adding type hints to one of my projects, things learned

[Steve D'Aprano]

On Thu, 25 May 2017 08:37 am, Irmen de Jong wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I wanted to share my experience with adding type hints to one of my
> projects.

Thanks for the write-up!

[...]
> Right now, I am not really sure if I want to continue to use type hints.
> In Tale I probably will because it now has them everywhere already, but
> my other projects have to wait.

Static typing for Python is being driven by the needs of very large projects
with many developers and a need for automated testing. It won't always be a
good fit for the needs of small or medium-sized projects

But thanks for giving it a chance, I'm sure the core devs will learn from
this.


-- 
Steve
“Cheer up,” they said, “things could be worse.” So I cheered up, and sure
enough, things got worse.