> Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2021 09:57:49 +1000
> From: Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com>
> Subject: [Python-Dev] Re: Typing syntax and ecosystem, take 2

>
> You're advocating an approach that absolutely mandates running the
> type checker, but then caches the results in an executable file (the
> JS file built from the TS source). Python already has a caching system
> - the .pyc files - so if you're importing the same file more than
> once, the cost of parsing type annotations is pretty much equivalent
> to the cost of doing it in TypeScript.

Thinking about it, if mypy compiled to .pyc for execution by the Python
interpreter most of what I'm complaining about would go away.

-- 

        cheers,
        Hugh Fisher
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