From 8a1139383004b5cc60f8b8dde6a69f9cc0691005 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sebastian Tobie <sebastian@sebastian-tobie.de>
Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2023 23:08:43 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] added an proper __dir__ method to _Types metaclass

---
 plugins/module_utils/generic.py | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/plugins/module_utils/generic.py b/plugins/module_utils/generic.py
index 8b43f71..1f8e0f5 100644
--- a/plugins/module_utils/generic.py
+++ b/plugins/module_utils/generic.py
@@ -71,10 +71,18 @@ class _Type(type):
             return partial(self._individual[__name], self)
         raise AttributeError(f"Attribut {__name} not found.")
 
+    def __dir__(self):
+        data = set()
+        data.update(("__dir__", "__doc__", "__annotations__"))
+        data.update(self._virtual)
+        data.update(self._individual.keys())
+        return tuple(data)
+
 
 class Types(metaclass=_Type):
     """Provides helpers for the ansible types"""
 
+    @staticmethod
     def list(
         self,
         elements: Union[Type[object], str],