Python: JSIIMeta uses Any type instead of TypeVar variable

[michelesr]

Describe the bug

To work correctly with static type checker, it should use a TypeVar.

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Expected Behavior

T = TypeVar("T")
class JSIIMeta:
     ...
    def __call__(cls: Type[T], *args: Any, **kwargs) -> T:

Current Behavior

class JSIIMeta:
     ...
    def __call__(cls: Type[Any], *args: Any, **kwargs) -> Any:

Reproduction Steps

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Possible Solution

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Additional Information/Context

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[ThomasSteinbach]

It would be nice, if someone could address this issue.
In VSCode with the latest version of Pylance installed, all the magic of typing and suggestions didn't work anymore.

[sirrus233]

Can we get some sort of ACK that this issue has been recognized? It significantly impacts the usability of CDK.

[sirrus233]

This can be closed, with the release of JSII 1.86

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