gh-145754: Update signature retrieval in unittest.mock to use forwardref annotation format#145756

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Uses annotation formatFORWARDREF instead of the defaultVALUE when callinginspect.signature.
STRING also seems to work but affects existing tests that check the signature.

Issue:Autospeccing withunittest.mock is less robust with PEP 649 #145754

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Autospeccing withunittest.mock is less robust with PEP 649#145754

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mschoettle changed the title~~gh-145754: Update signature retrieval in unittest.mock to use string annotation format~~gh-145754: Update signature retrieval in unittest.mock to use forwardref annotation format

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