Remove unnecessary TYPE_CHECKING guards around packaging imports

Unnecessary since: 76cd70ac42cbbe6a51d83bd100f500ac4c21f26b

5 files changed, 19 insertions, 37 deletions

diff --git a/news/abfa4c22-fcc2-4f54-9a90-22a007c7f577.trivial.rst b/news/abfa4c22-fcc2-4f54-9a90-22a007c7f577.trivial.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e69de29bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/news/abfa4c22-fcc2-4f54-9a90-22a007c7f577.trivial.rst
diff --git a/src/pip/_internal/metadata/base.py b/src/pip/_internal/metadata/base.py
index 7eacd00e2..4788360a0 100644
--- a/src/pip/_internal/metadata/base.py
+++ b/src/pip/_internal/metadata/base.py
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ from typing import (
 
 from pip._vendor.packaging.requirements import Requirement
 from pip._vendor.packaging.specifiers import InvalidSpecifier, SpecifierSet
+from pip._vendor.packaging.utils import NormalizedName
 from pip._vendor.packaging.version import LegacyVersion, Version
 
 from pip._internal.models.direct_url import (
@@ -30,8 +31,6 @@ from pip._internal.utils.urls import url_to_path
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
     from typing import Protocol
-
-    from pip._vendor.packaging.utils import NormalizedName
 else:
     Protocol = object
 
@@ -114,7 +113,7 @@ class BaseDistribution(Protocol):
         raise NotImplementedError()
 
     @property
-    def canonical_name(self) -> "NormalizedName":
+    def canonical_name(self) -> NormalizedName:
         raise NotImplementedError()
 
     @property
diff --git a/src/pip/_internal/metadata/pkg_resources.py b/src/pip/_internal/metadata/pkg_resources.py
index 35e63f2c5..e8a8a3807 100644
--- a/src/pip/_internal/metadata/pkg_resources.py
+++ b/src/pip/_internal/metadata/pkg_resources.py
@@ -1,18 +1,10 @@
 import email.message
 import logging
-from typing import (
-    TYPE_CHECKING,
-    Collection,
-    Iterable,
-    Iterator,
-    List,
-    NamedTuple,
-    Optional,
-)
+from typing import Collection, Iterable, Iterator, List, NamedTuple, Optional
 
 from pip._vendor import pkg_resources
 from pip._vendor.packaging.requirements import Requirement
-from pip._vendor.packaging.utils import canonicalize_name
+from pip._vendor.packaging.utils import NormalizedName, canonicalize_name
 from pip._vendor.packaging.version import parse as parse_version
 
 from pip._internal.utils import misc  # TODO: Move definition here.
@@ -27,9 +19,6 @@ from .base import (
     Wheel,
 )
 
-if TYPE_CHECKING:
-    from pip._vendor.packaging.utils import NormalizedName
-
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
@@ -58,7 +47,7 @@ class Distribution(BaseDistribution):
         return self._dist.egg_info
 
     @property
-    def canonical_name(self) -> "NormalizedName":
+    def canonical_name(self) -> NormalizedName:
         return canonicalize_name(self._dist.project_name)
 
     @property
diff --git a/src/pip/_internal/operations/check.py b/src/pip/_internal/operations/check.py
index 4a7cbccdc..fb3ac8b9c 100644
--- a/src/pip/_internal/operations/check.py
+++ b/src/pip/_internal/operations/check.py
@@ -2,19 +2,16 @@
 """
 
 import logging
-from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Callable, Dict, List, NamedTuple, Optional, Set, Tuple
+from typing import Callable, Dict, List, NamedTuple, Optional, Set, Tuple
 
 from pip._vendor.packaging.requirements import Requirement
-from pip._vendor.packaging.utils import canonicalize_name
+from pip._vendor.packaging.utils import NormalizedName, canonicalize_name
 
 from pip._internal.distributions import make_distribution_for_install_requirement
 from pip._internal.metadata import get_default_environment
 from pip._internal.metadata.base import DistributionVersion
 from pip._internal.req.req_install import InstallRequirement
 
-if TYPE_CHECKING:
-    from pip._vendor.packaging.utils import NormalizedName
-
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
@@ -24,12 +21,12 @@ class PackageDetails(NamedTuple):
 
 
 # Shorthands
-PackageSet = Dict["NormalizedName", PackageDetails]
-Missing = Tuple["NormalizedName", Requirement]
-Conflicting = Tuple["NormalizedName", DistributionVersion, Requirement]
+PackageSet = Dict[NormalizedName, PackageDetails]
+Missing = Tuple[NormalizedName, Requirement]
+Conflicting = Tuple[NormalizedName, DistributionVersion, Requirement]
 
-MissingDict = Dict["NormalizedName", List[Missing]]
-ConflictingDict = Dict["NormalizedName", List[Conflicting]]
+MissingDict = Dict[NormalizedName, List[Missing]]
+ConflictingDict = Dict[NormalizedName, List[Conflicting]]
 CheckResult = Tuple[MissingDict, ConflictingDict]
 ConflictDetails = Tuple[PackageSet, CheckResult]
 
@@ -118,7 +115,7 @@ def check_install_conflicts(to_install: List[InstallRequirement]) -> ConflictDet
 
 def _simulate_installation_of(
     to_install: List[InstallRequirement], package_set: PackageSet
-) -> Set["NormalizedName"]:
+) -> Set[NormalizedName]:
     """Computes the version of packages after installing to_install."""
     # Keep track of packages that were installed
     installed = set()
@@ -136,8 +133,8 @@ def _simulate_installation_of(
 
 
 def _create_whitelist(
-    would_be_installed: Set["NormalizedName"], package_set: PackageSet
-) -> Set["NormalizedName"]:
+    would_be_installed: Set[NormalizedName], package_set: PackageSet
+) -> Set[NormalizedName]:
     packages_affected = set(would_be_installed)
 
     for package_name in package_set:
diff --git a/src/pip/_internal/utils/compatibility_tags.py b/src/pip/_internal/utils/compatibility_tags.py
index f1c0f0633..b6ed9a78e 100644
--- a/src/pip/_internal/utils/compatibility_tags.py
+++ b/src/pip/_internal/utils/compatibility_tags.py
@@ -2,9 +2,10 @@
 """
 
 import re
-from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, List, Optional, Tuple
+from typing import List, Optional, Tuple
 
 from pip._vendor.packaging.tags import (
+    PythonVersion,
     Tag,
     compatible_tags,
     cpython_tags,
@@ -14,10 +15,6 @@ from pip._vendor.packaging.tags import (
     mac_platforms,
 )
 
-if TYPE_CHECKING:
-    from pip._vendor.packaging.tags import PythonVersion
-
-
 _osx_arch_pat = re.compile(r"(.+)_(\d+)_(\d+)_(.+)")
 
 
@@ -95,7 +92,7 @@ def _expand_allowed_platforms(platforms: Optional[List[str]]) -> Optional[List[s
     return result
 
 
-def _get_python_version(version: str) -> "PythonVersion":
+def _get_python_version(version: str) -> PythonVersion:
     if len(version) > 1:
         return int(version[0]), int(version[1:])
     else:
@@ -132,7 +129,7 @@ def get_supported(
     """
     supported: List[Tag] = []
 
-    python_version: Optional["PythonVersion"] = None
+    python_version: Optional[PythonVersion] = None
     if version is not None:
         python_version = _get_python_version(version)