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

Chris Angelico rosuav at gmail.com
Mon Aug 25 13:03:48 CEST 2014


On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 8:57 PM, Cem Karan <cfkaran2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> from type_checker import TYPE_CHECKER
>
> def foo(a: {TYPE_CHECKER: int}):
>         pass

I still don't think this offers much benefit over

def foo(a: int):
    pass

It's a lot wordier and the flexibility will almost never be needed. So
is that multiplexing really worth it?

ChrisA


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