On Wednesday, October 29, 2014 7:19:11 PM UTC+1, Marko Rauhamaa wrote: > Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com>: > > > Yes, but if it's official, the standard library (large parts of it, at > > least) will use it, which will make it a lot more useful than it > > currently is. > > I doubt it. Python should decide if it wants to stay Python or become > another Java. I don't really believe in this "be everything for > everybody" thing. You'll only become nothing for anybody. > > > Marko
1) Java is not optionally typed. 2) Having optional types is not "being everything for everybody", it's just being smart. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list