[Python-Dev] Type hints -- a mediocre programmer's reaction

R. David Murray rdmurray at bitdance.com
Tue Apr 21 19:49:35 CEST 2015


On Tue, 21 Apr 2015 16:55:49 -0000, "Gregory P. Smith" <greg at krypto.org> wrote:
> We will not be putting type annotations anywhere in the stdlib or expecting
> anyone else to maintain them there. That would never happen until tools
> that are convincing enough in their utility for developers to _want_ to use
> are available and accepted.  That'll be a developer workflow thing we could
> address with a later PEP. IF it happens at all.

This is the most reassuring statement I've heard so far ;)

--David


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