[Python-ideas] Delay evaluation of annotations

David Mertz mertz at gnosis.cx
Sun Sep 25 14:28:13 EDT 2016


On Sep 25, 2016 10:59 AM, "אלעזר" <elazarg at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2. It is not naturally supported by syntax highlighters and IDEs. They
can be made to support it, but most will not.

This is a complete red herring. Having a highlight rule of "apply
highlights in string annotations" is straightforward in modern editors.
This is like arguing Python should do <whatever> because Notepad.exe
doesn't do something smart with it.
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