pylint 2.12.2

on Python PyPI

Fixed a false positive for unused-import where everything was not analyzed properly inside typing guards.

Fixed a false-positive regression for used-before-assignment for
typed variables in the body of class methods that reference the same class

Closes #5342

Specified that the ignore-paths option considers "" to represent a
windows directory delimiter instead of a regular expression escape
character.

Fixed a crash with the ignore-paths option when invoking the option
via the command line.

Closes #5437

Fixed handling of Sphinx-style parameter docstrings with asterisks. These
should be escaped with by prepending a "".

Closes #5406

Add endLine and endColumn keys to output of JSONReporter.

Closes #5380

Fixed handling of Google-style parameter specifications where descriptions
are on the line following the parameter name. These were generating
false positives for missing-param-doc.

Closes #5452

Fix false negative for consider-iterating-dictionary during membership checks encapsulated in iterables
or not in checks

Closes #5323

unused-import now check all ancestors for typing guards

Closes #5316