fix: Add return type annotations for async-compatible methods

statemachine/event.py

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 from inspect import isawaitable
 from typing import TYPE_CHECKING
+from typing import Any
 from typing import List
 from uuid import uuid4
 
@@ -108,7 +109,7 @@ def __get__(self, instance, owner):
             return self
         return BoundEvent(id=self.id, name=self.name, _sm=instance)
 
-    def __call__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+    def __call__(self, *args, **kwargs) -> Any:
         """Send this event to the current state machine.
 
         Triggering an event on a state machine means invoking or sending a signal, initiating the

statemachine/statemachine.py

@@ -102,13 +102,13 @@ def _get_engine(self, rtc: bool):
 
         return SyncEngine(self, rtc=rtc)
 
-    def activate_initial_state(self):
+    def activate_initial_state(self) -> Any:
         result = self._engine.activate_initial_state()
         if not isawaitable(result):
             return result
         return run_async_from_sync(result)
 
-    def _processing_loop(self):
+    def _processing_loop(self) -> Any:
         return self._engine.processing_loop()
 
     def __init_subclass__(cls, strict_states: bool = False):
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ def _put_nonblocking(self, trigger_data: TriggerData):
         """Put the trigger on the queue without blocking the caller."""
         self._engine.put(trigger_data)
 
-    def send(self, event: str, *args, **kwargs):
+    def send(self, event: str, *args, **kwargs) -> Any:
         """Send an :ref:`Event` to the state machine.
 
         .. seealso::

statemachine/utils.py

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import asyncio
 import threading
+from typing import Any
 
 _cached_loop = threading.local()
 """Loop that will be used when the SM is running in a synchronous context. One loop per thread."""
@@ -25,7 +26,7 @@ def ensure_iterable(obj):
         return [obj]
 
 
-def run_async_from_sync(coroutine):
+def run_async_from_sync(coroutine: Any) -> Any:
     """
     Compatibility layer to run an async coroutine from a synchronous context.
     """