[Python-Dev] Adding NewType() to PEP 484

[Bernardo Sulzbach]

On 06/01/2016 09:44 PM, Guido van Rossum wrote:
> Everyone on the mypy team has a different opinion so the search is on. :-(
>
> On Wed, Jun 1, 2016 at 5:37 PM, Hai Nguyen <nhai.qn at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I am +1 for DistinctType (vs others) (no specific reason, just read out
>> loud).
>>

At least on this thread it seems like (I haven't counted) that distinct 
type [alias] is the preferred option.