Obtain type comments on Python 3.8 by passing type_comments=True to the parse function

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/astroid/_ast.py b/astroid/_ast.py
index 027b4603..2e44c1f1 100644
--- a/astroid/_ast.py
+++ b/astroid/_ast.py
@@ -32,8 +32,11 @@ def _get_parser_module(parse_python_two: bool = False):
 def _parse(string: str, parse_python_two: bool = False):
     parse_module = _get_parser_module(parse_python_two=parse_python_two)
     parse_func = parse_module.parse
-    if _ast_py3 and not parse_python_two:
-        parse_func = partial(parse_func, feature_version=sys.version_info.minor)
+    if _ast_py3:
+        if PY38:
+            parse_func = partial(parse_func, type_comments=True)
+        if not parse_python_two:
+            parse_func = partial(parse_func, feature_version=sys.version_info.minor)
     return parse_func(string)