chore: improve safe_issubclass

pydantic · Jul 29, 2020 · 9148cc7 · 9148cc7
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commit 9148cc7
Showing 1 changed file with 5 additions and 2 deletions.
diff --git a/pydantic/schema.py b/pydantic/schema.py
@@ -638,8 +638,11 @@ def field_singleton_sub_fields_schema(
 
 
 def safe_issubclass(a: Any, b: Any) -> bool:
-    # `typing.Pattern` is not a valid type
-    return issubclass(a, b) if a is not Pattern else (a is b)
+    """Support types that are not valid classes (e.g. `typing.Pattern`)"""
+    try:
+        return issubclass(a, b)
+    except TypeError:
+        return a is b
 
 
 def add_field_type_to_schema(field_type: Any, schema: Dict[str, Any]) -> None: