[Python-ideas] Proposal: Use mypy syntax for function annotations

[Juancarlo Añez]

On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 10:09 PM, Stephen J. Turnbull <stephen at xemacs.org>
wrote:

> All that Guido is proposing to do is to rationalize development effort
> on something people are already doing by standardizing a good-enough
> approach, on an opt-in basis.  Sure, there are people who want
> something more coercive, but Python developers aren't going to stand
> for that, and Guido himself is the first line of defense.  He's
> already said that's not going to happen, not now (and IIUC probably
> never).
>

The change has been decreed, so it will be.

It's all right, because (as Guido suggests in the decree) we can now take
the discussion to how to make it good for all involved. The Python
community will likely succeed at that.

It is a tautology that only experience will reveal the truth, at least so
in our endeavour.

Signing off this thread, yours truly,

-- 
Juancarlo *Añez*
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