From 009878f75d64624f6d2a191a333ed9bf32e16dda Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Damien Elmes <gpg@ankiweb.net>
Date: Tue, 18 May 2021 09:13:59 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] add legacy NoteType alias

https://github.com/johnpincock/SpecialFields/issues/28
---
 pylib/anki/models.py | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/pylib/anki/models.py b/pylib/anki/models.py
index 2917b97d7..154e39314 100644
--- a/pylib/anki/models.py
+++ b/pylib/anki/models.py
@@ -33,11 +33,13 @@ NotetypeNameId = _pb.NotetypeNameId
 NotetypeNameIdUseCount = _pb.NotetypeNameIdUseCount
 
 
-# types
+# legacy types
 NotetypeDict = Dict[str, Any]
+NoteType = NotetypeDict
 FieldDict = Dict[str, Any]
 TemplateDict = Dict[str, Union[str, int, None]]
 NotetypeId = NewType("NotetypeId", int)
+sys.modules["anki.models"].NoteType = NotetypeDict  # type: ignore
 
 
 class ModelsDictProxy: