from typing import Protocol, List class Template(Protocol): name: str # This is a protocol member value: int = 0 # This one too (with default) def method(self) -> None: self.temp: List[int] = [] # Error in type checker class Concrete: def __init__(self, name: str, value: int) -> None: self.name = name self.value = value def method(self) -> None: return var: Template = Concrete('value', 42) # OK