Doesn't explicitly setting it yourself still work?
```
TYPE_CHECKING = False
if TYPE_CHECKING:
import xxx # modules used only in type hints.
```
This seems to work for mypy, at least. Even just doing `if False:` works correctly (and is arguably the most efficient at runtime).
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