[Python-3000] Function annotations considered obfuscatory (Re: Conventions for annotation consumers) (original) (raw)
Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Thu Aug 17 03:37:04 CEST 2006
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Guido van Rossum wrote:
And how would that reduce the clutter? The information still has to be entered by the user, presumably with the same disambiguating tags, and some punctuation.
But at least the function header itself would retain its wysiwyt[1] character of being mostly just a list of parameter names.
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