py typing is cursed

app/doorboy-proxy.py

@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ def authenticate_door(wrapped):
 @app.route("/allowed")
 @authenticate_door
 async def view_doorboy_uids(request):
-    users = List[str]
+    users: List[str] = []
 
     # authorize
     key = request.headers.get("KEY")

app/kube.py

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ def users_with_group(group: str) -> List[str]:
     config.load_incluster_config()
     api_instance = client.CustomObjectsApi()
 
-    users = List[str]
+    users: List[str] = []
 
     ret = api_instance.list_namespaced_custom_object(
         "codemowers.cloud", "v1beta1", OIDC_USERS_NAMESPACE, "oidcusers"