[Python-ideas] Improving the expressivity of function annotations
Masklinn
masklinn at masklinn.net
Mon Apr 4 21:04:55 CEST 2011
On 2011-04-04, at 20:47 , Michael Foord wrote:
>
> It's a standard term for languages like C# and Java, but if you don't use
> these languages there is no reason you should know it. Generics is a
> solution (hack - but still an elegant hack) that allows you to write
> "generic" containers and functions that can work with any types whilst still
> being type safe.
Why do you find generics to be a hack?
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