Add changelog entry

pylint-dev · Dec 28, 2020 · 10db2e4 · 10db2e4
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@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ Pylint's ChangeLog
 
 * Add missing checks for deprecated functions.
 
+* Postponed evaluation of annotations are now recognized by default if python version is above 3.10
+
+  Closes #3992
+
 
 What's New in Pylint 2.6.1?
 ===========================

diff --git a/pylint/checkers/utils.py b/pylint/checkers/utils.py
@@ -213,6 +213,7 @@
     for name in methods  # type: ignore
 }
 PYMETHODS = set(SPECIAL_METHODS_PARAMS)
+PY310_PLUS = sys.version_info[:2] >= (3, 10)
 
 
 class NoSuchArgumentError(Exception):
@@ -1265,7 +1266,7 @@ def get_node_last_lineno(node: astroid.node_classes.NodeNG) -> int:
 
 def is_postponed_evaluation_enabled(node: astroid.node_classes.NodeNG) -> bool:
     """Check if the postponed evaluation of annotations is enabled"""
-    if sys.version_info[:2] >= (3, 10):
+    if PY310_PLUS:
         return True
 
     module = node.root()