<div dir="ltr">If we have to change the name I'd vote for string_annotations -- "lazy" has too many other connotations (e.g. it might cause people to think it's the thunks). I find str_annotations too abbreviated, and stringify_annotations is too hard to spell.<br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 11:39 AM, Barry Warsaw <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:barry@python.org" target="_blank">barry@python.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span>On Nov 8, 2017, at 23:57, Nick Coghlan <<a href="mailto:ncoghlan@gmail.com" target="_blank">ncoghlan@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> Putting that quibble first: could we adjust the feature flag to be<br>
> either "from __future__ import lazy_annotations" or "from __future__<br>
> import str_annotations"?<br>
><br>
> Every time I see "from __future__ import annotations" I think "But<br>
> we've had annotations since 3.0, why would they need a future<br>
> import?".<br>
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</span>+1 for lazy_annotations for the same reason.<br>
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-Barry<br>
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