[Python-Dev] PEP 563: Postponed Evaluation of Annotations
Ethan Furman
ethan at stoneleaf.us
Fri Nov 10 12:50:34 EST 2017
On 11/10/2017 07:48 AM, Guido van Rossum wrote:
> I don't mind the long name. Of all the options so far I really only like 'string_annotations' so let's go with that.
As someone else mentioned, we have function annotations and variable annotations already, which makes string_annotations
sound like it's annotations for strings.
Contriwise, "annotation_strings" sounds like a different type of annotation -- they are now being stored as strings,
instead of something else.
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~Ethan~
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