Robert Bradshaw wrote: > On Nov 24, 2009, at 3:55 AM, Stefan Behnel wrote: > >> Robert Bradshaw, 23.11.2009 20:33: >>> == New features == >>> - Type inference with the infer_types directive >> Now that you mention it - why is there a directive for this? Can't >> this be >> enabled by default? > > I think this came up before--first, it's a relatively new feature, so > it'd be nice to get it out there a tested some, but more importantly > it's such a large, backwards incompatible change that it didn't make > sense to do it with all the other stuff going on on 0.12. There's a > lot of code out there (much written by me, for example, when type > inference wasn't even on the horizon) that uses the fact that > assignment to an untyped variable is conversion to an object.
This is the first time I hear of us having type inference at all. Did I miss a discussion somewhere? Could someone point me to the right changeset so that I can read up on it? (I guess this is something I should know how works even if I don't work on it so that I don't break it...) -- Dag Sverre _______________________________________________ Cython-dev mailing list [email protected] http://codespeak.net/mailman/listinfo/cython-dev
