Modern Pandas (Part 2): Method Chaining(tomaugspurger.github.io)

    from functools import partial

    somefunc_arg1_arg2 = partial(somefunc, arg1, arg2)

    # mypy will typecheck this code and see `MyString()` has a `.read()` method, so it's a `Readable` even though it doesn't sub-class `Readable`

    from typing import Any, Protocol

    class Readable(Protocol):
        def read(self) -> Any: ...

    def read_something(something: Readable) -> Any:
        return something.read()

    class MyString:
        a_string: str = "something"
        def read(self) -> str:
            return self.a_string

    read_something(MyString())