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Crash on definition of TypedDict method #5653

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@dfee

I'm not sure if this is a bug or a feature, but I was considering migrating from NamedTuple to TypedDict, and ran into a problem where methods don't seem to be supported on TypedDicts.

class User(TypedDict):
    id: str
    firstName: str
    lastName: str
    password: str

    # error:Invalid statement in TypedDict definition; expected "field_name: field_type"
    @classmethod
    def from_row(cls, row: RowProxy) -> typing.Optional["User"]:
        if not row:
            return None
        return User(id=row.id, firstName=row.first_name, lastName=row.last_name)

Despite the error, the code runs fine. So, I'm looking for clarification that this is / isn't a bug, and maybe some reasoning about

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