From 758fdb036f685d5cb0d92f0ec761f01badbfd6a8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jelle Zijlstra <jelle.zijlstra@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2025 21:35:53 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] gh-132493: Support deferred annotations in Protocols

---
 Lib/test/test_typing.py                                  | 9 +++++++++
 Lib/typing.py                                            | 4 +++-
 .../2025-04-13-21-35-50.gh-issue-132493.5SAQJn.rst       | 2 ++
 3 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2025-04-13-21-35-50.gh-issue-132493.5SAQJn.rst

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_typing.py b/Lib/test/test_typing.py
index 9f9e3eb17b9fc9..fc893807837eb9 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_typing.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_typing.py
@@ -4554,6 +4554,15 @@ class Commentable(Protocol):
         )
         self.assertIs(type(exc.__cause__), CustomError)
 
+    def test_deferred_evaluation_of_annotations(self):
+        class DeferredProto(Protocol):
+            x: DoesNotExist
+        self.assertEqual(get_protocol_members(DeferredProto), {"x"})
+        self.assertEqual(
+            annotationlib.get_annotations(DeferredProto, format=annotationlib.Format.STRING),
+            {'x': 'DoesNotExist'}
+        )
+
 
 class GenericTests(BaseTestCase):
 
diff --git a/Lib/typing.py b/Lib/typing.py
index e5d14b03a4fc94..08b2ba356fc014 100644
--- a/Lib/typing.py
+++ b/Lib/typing.py
@@ -1801,7 +1801,9 @@ def _get_protocol_attrs(cls):
     for base in cls.__mro__[:-1]:  # without object
         if base.__name__ in {'Protocol', 'Generic'}:
             continue
-        annotations = getattr(base, '__annotations__', {})
+        annotations = _lazy_annotationlib.get_annotations(
+            base, format=_lazy_annotationlib.Format.FORWARDREF
+        )
         for attr in (*base.__dict__, *annotations):
             if not attr.startswith('_abc_') and attr not in EXCLUDED_ATTRIBUTES:
                 attrs.add(attr)
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2025-04-13-21-35-50.gh-issue-132493.5SAQJn.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2025-04-13-21-35-50.gh-issue-132493.5SAQJn.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..bda09e2356d56d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2025-04-13-21-35-50.gh-issue-132493.5SAQJn.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Support creation of :class:`typing.Protocol` classes with annotations that
+cannot be resolved at class creation time.