--- a/hgext/sparse.py	Mon Sep 16 15:36:38 2024 +0200
+++ b/hgext/sparse.py	Mon Sep 16 15:36:44 2024 +0200
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@
   tools/tests/**
 """
 
+from __future__ import annotations
 
 from mercurial.i18n import _
 from mercurial import (