Improve typing (#42596)

* Replace kwargs with optional params

* Update polling parameter type to use PollingMethod in PhoneNumbersClient

* Remove extra spaces

* Set default quantity to 1 if not provided in PhoneNumbersClient

* Update recordings to add quantity

* Fix recordings

* Remove x-ms-user-agent

* Fix pylint errors

* Reorganize TYPE_CHECKING imports for consistency

* Refactor search request creation to use kwargs for improved readability

* Revert recording changes

* Refactor PhoneNumberSearchRequest creation for improved clarity and maintainability

* Refactor PhoneNumberSearchRequest creation to simplify logic and improve readability

* Remove quantity from recordings

* Revert to recordings quith quantity

* Remove unnecessary blank lines in PhoneNumbersClient search request methods

* Update recordings

* Update recordings

* Update recordings

* add changelog entry

* refactor: simplify return statement in list_phone_numbers method

* changelog: update release history for version 1.4.1

* changelog: update release history for version 1.4.1

* changelog: correct version header and format for 1.4.1 release

* changelog: fix format

* refactor: remove unnecessary cast in phone number listing methods

* changelog: update release history for version 1.5.0

* bump version to 1.5.0

Author: sofiar-msft

sdk/communication/azure-communication-phonenumbers/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,16 @@
 # Release History
 
+## 1.5.0 (Unreleased)
+- Improved type safety and consistency across all client methods
+
+### Other Changes
+- Replaced `**kwargs` parameters with explicit typed parameters for better IDE support and type checking
+- Enhanced type annotations for Long Running Operation (LRO) methods with proper `Union[bool, "PollingMethod"]` typing
+- Fixed type compatibility issues with optional parameters (e.g., `quantity` in search operations)
+- Added proper type hints for all method parameters while maintaining backward compatibility
+- Fixed pylint and mypy compliance issues
+- Improved code organization and import structure
+
 ## 1.4.0 (2025-08-28)
 
 ### Features Added
@@ -34,7 +45,7 @@
 - GA release of Number Insight.
 - API version `2025-02-11` is the default.
 
-## Other changes
+### Other Changes
 - Updated `search_operator_information` method signature to enforce `options` as a keyword-only argument.
 
 ## 1.2.0b2 (2024-03-01)

sdk/communication/azure-communication-phonenumbers/assets.json

@@ -2,5 +2,5 @@
   "AssetsRepo": "Azure/azure-sdk-assets",
   "AssetsRepoPrefixPath": "python",
   "TagPrefix": "python/communication/azure-communication-phonenumbers",
-  "Tag": "python/communication/azure-communication-phonenumbers_ee055c0573"
+  "Tag": "python/communication/azure-communication-phonenumbers_157feff6af"
 }