python · AlexWaygood · Jun 25, 2026 · Jun 25, 2026 · Jun 25, 2026
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -21,6 +21,23 @@ concurrency:
   cancel-in-progress: true
 
 jobs:
+  docs:
+    name: Build docs
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd  # v6
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
+
+      - name: Install the latest version of uv
+        uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@08807647e7069bb48b6ef5acd8ec9567f424441b  # v8.1.0
+        with:
+          python-version: "3.14"
+
+      - name: Build docs in nitpicky mode
+        run: uvx --from sphinx sphinx-build -n -W -b html doc doc/_build/html
+
   tests:
     name: Run tests
 

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -56,6 +56,16 @@ Running these commands in the `src/` directory ensures that the local file
 `typing_extensions.py` is used, instead of any other version of the library you
 may have installed.
 
+# Building the documentation
+
+To build the documentation in nitpicky mode and treat warnings as errors, run:
+
+```
+uvx --from sphinx sphinx-build -n -W -b html doc doc/_build/html
+```
+
+The generated HTML documentation is written to `doc/_build/html`.
+
 # Linting
 
 Linting is done via pre-commit. We recommend running pre-commit via a tool such

diff --git a/doc/conf.py b/doc/conf.py
@@ -27,9 +27,12 @@
 templates_path = ['_templates']
 exclude_patterns = ['_build', 'Thumbs.db', '.DS_Store']
 
-# This should usually point to /3, unless there is a necessity to link to
-# features in future versions of Python.
-intersphinx_mapping = {'py': ('https://docs.python.org/3', None)}
+# Use Python 3.15 for new features and Python 3.14 as a fallback for APIs that
+# were removed in Python 3.15.
+intersphinx_mapping = {
+    'py': ('https://docs.python.org/3.15', None),
+    'py314': ('https://docs.python.org/3.14', None),
+}
 
 add_module_names = False
 

diff --git a/doc/index.rst b/doc/index.rst
@@ -587,14 +587,26 @@ Special typing primitives
    ``typing_extensions`` backports various bug fixes and improvements
    to ``TypedDict``.
 
-   :py:class:`TypedDict` does not store runtime information
-   about which (if any) keys are non-required in Python 3.8, and does not
-   honor the ``total`` keyword with old-style ``TypedDict()`` in Python
-   3.9.0 and 3.9.1. :py:class:`typing.TypedDict` also does not support multiple inheritance
-   with :py:class:`typing.Generic` on Python <3.11, and :py:class:`typing.TypedDict` classes do not
-   consistently have the ``__orig_bases__`` attribute on Python <3.12. The
-   ``typing_extensions`` backport provides all of these features and bugfixes on
-   all Python versions.
+   Features backported by `typing_extensions` include:
+
+   * :py:class:`typing.TypedDict` does not store runtime information about which
+     (if any) keys are non-required in Python 3.8, and does not honor the
+     *total* keyword with old-style ``TypedDict()`` on Python 3.9.0 and 3.9.1.
+   * :py:class:`typing.TypedDict` does not support multiple inheritance with
+     :py:class:`typing.Generic` on Python <3.11
+   * :py:class:`typing.TypedDict` classes do not consistently have the
+     :attr:`!__orig_bases__` attribute on Python <3.12.
+   * :py:class:`typing.TypedDict` does not expose the
+     :py:attr:`~typing.TypedDict.__readonly_keys__` and
+     :py:attr:`~typing.TypedDict.__mutable_keys__` attributes on Python <3.13.
+   * :py:class:`typing.TypedDict` does not support the *extra_items* or *closed*
+     keyword arguments on Python <3.15, and also does not expose the
+     :py:attr:`~typing.TypedDict.__extra_items__` and
+     :py:attr:`~typing.TypedDict.__closed__` attributes on Python <3.15.
+
+   ``typing_extensions`` also currently includes experimental support for
+   :pep:`764` (inline ``TypedDict``\ s), which is not yet supported in the
+   standard library on any Python version.
 
    Historically, ``TypedDict`` has supported an alternative creation syntax
    where the fields are supplied as keyword arguments (e.g.,
@@ -603,6 +615,9 @@ Special typing primitives
    raises a :py:exc:`DeprecationWarning` when this syntax is used in Python 3.12
    or lower and fails with a :py:exc:`TypeError` in Python 3.13 and higher.
 
+   Introspection attributes
+   ------------------------
+
    ``typing_extensions`` supports the :data:`ReadOnly` qualifier
    introduced by :pep:`705`. It is reflected in the following attributes:
 
@@ -620,7 +635,7 @@ Special typing primitives
 
       .. versionadded:: 4.9.0
 
-   The ``closed`` and ``extra_items`` keyword arguments introduced by
+   The *closed* and *extra_items* keyword arguments introduced by
    :pep:`728` and supported in Python 3.15 and newer are supported.
 
    For runtime introspection, two attributes can be looked at:
@@ -640,6 +655,9 @@ Special typing primitives
 
       .. versionadded:: 4.10.0
 
+   History
+   -------
+
    .. versionchanged:: 4.3.0
 
       Added support for generic ``TypedDict``\ s.
@@ -873,9 +891,7 @@ Protocols
 Decorators
 ~~~~~~~~~~
 
-.. decorator:: dataclass_transform(*, eq_default=False, order_default=False,
-                                   kw_only_default=False, frozen_default=False,
-                                   field_specifiers=(), **kwargs)
+.. decorator:: dataclass_transform(*, eq_default=False, order_default=False, kw_only_default=False, frozen_default=False, field_specifiers=(), **kwargs)
 
    See :py:func:`typing.dataclass_transform` and :pep:`681`. In ``typing`` since 3.11.
 

diff --git a/src/test_typing_extensions.py b/src/test_typing_extensions.py
@@ -7175,7 +7175,10 @@ def test_all_names_in___all__(self):
         self.assertLessEqual(exclude, actual_names)
 
     def test_typing_extensions_defers_when_possible(self):
-        exclude = set()
+        # These two are currently always different to `typing.TypedDict`
+        # as PEP 764 has not yet been accepted/implemented upstream.
+        exclude = {'TypedDict', 'is_typeddict'}
+
         if sys.version_info < (3, 10):
             exclude |= {'get_args', 'get_origin'}
         if sys.version_info < (3, 10, 1):
@@ -7202,8 +7205,6 @@ def test_typing_extensions_defers_when_possible(self):
             exclude |= {
                 'TypeVarTuple'
             }
-        if not typing_extensions._PEP_728_IMPLEMENTED:
-            exclude |= {'TypedDict', 'is_typeddict'}
         for item in typing_extensions.__all__:
             if item not in exclude and hasattr(typing, item):
                 self.assertIs(

diff --git a/src/typing_extensions.py b/src/typing_extensions.py
@@ -1131,10 +1131,10 @@ def __reduce__(self):
 
 
 # Update this to something like >=3.13.0b1 if and when
-# PEP 728 is implemented in CPython
-_PEP_728_IMPLEMENTED = False
+# PEP 764 is implemented in CPython
+_PEP_764_IMPLEMENTED = False
 
-if _PEP_728_IMPLEMENTED:
+if _PEP_764_IMPLEMENTED:
     # The standard library TypedDict in Python 3.9.0/1 does not honour the "total"
     # keyword with old-style TypedDict().  See https://bugs.python.org/issue42059
     # The standard library TypedDict below Python 3.11 does not store runtime
@@ -1144,7 +1144,8 @@ def __reduce__(self):
     # to enable better runtime introspection.
     # On 3.13 we deprecate some odd ways of creating TypedDicts.
     # Also on 3.13, PEP 705 adds the ReadOnly[] qualifier.
-    # PEP 728 (still pending) makes more changes.
+    # PEP 728 (Python 3.15+) adds the `extra_items` and `closed` keywords.
+    # PEP 764 (still pending) allows the `TypedDict` special form to be subscripted.
     TypedDict = typing.TypedDict
     _TypedDictMeta = typing._TypedDictMeta
     is_typeddict = typing.is_typeddict