Allow plugin signature hooks to return FunctionLike #10717
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This changes the
get_method_signature_hook
andget_function_signature_hook
plugin hooks to let them return anyFunctionLike
type instead of limiting them to justCallableType
.This allows plugins to return
Overloaded
for the signature of a function, which is useful if there are multiple possible signatures for a specific function or method call, and the one that gets used is only determined at runtime. This situation came up when working on the singledispatch plugin from #10694.