Takes into account the fact that in python3.9 NamedTuple in typing module is no more a class but a function.

1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/astroid/brain/brain_namedtuple_enum.py b/astroid/brain/brain_namedtuple_enum.py
index c0aa1c2b..ae1f9900 100644
--- a/astroid/brain/brain_namedtuple_enum.py
+++ b/astroid/brain/brain_namedtuple_enum.py
@@ -399,6 +399,21 @@ def infer_typing_namedtuple_class(class_node, context=None):
     return iter((generated_class_node,))
 
 
+def infer_typing_namedtuple_function(node, context=None):
+    """
+    Starting with python3.9, NamedTuple is a function of the typing module.
+    The class NamedTuple is build dynamically through a call to `type` during
+    initialization of the `_NamedTuple` variable.
+    """
+    klass = extract_node(
+        """
+        from typing import _NamedTuple
+        _NamedTuple
+        """
+    )
+    return klass.infer(context)
+
+
 def infer_typing_namedtuple(node, context=None):
     """Infer a typing.NamedTuple(...) call."""
     # This is essentially a namedtuple with different arguments
@@ -451,5 +466,9 @@ MANAGER.register_transform(
     nodes.ClassDef, inference_tip(infer_typing_namedtuple_class), _has_namedtuple_base
 )
 MANAGER.register_transform(
+    nodes.FunctionDef, inference_tip(infer_typing_namedtuple_function),
+    lambda node: node.name == "NamedTuple" and node.parent.name == "typing"
+)
+MANAGER.register_transform(
     nodes.Call, inference_tip(infer_typing_namedtuple), _looks_like_typing_namedtuple
 )