On 7 September 2016 at 22:31, Hugh Fisher <hugo.fis...@gmail.com> wrote: > The average programmer such as myself will expect that if I write code > specifying the type of a variable or whatever it should *do > something*. It's code, I wrote it, it should be interpreted.
Reading the documentation should correct that mistaken expectation. > Type annotations are code, not tests. Not in Python they aren't. Paul _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list Python-ideas@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/