[Python-Dev] PEP 563: Postponed Evaluation of Annotations (original) (raw)

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Thu Nov 9 22:30:51 EST 2017


So... Ɓukasz?

On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 6:11 PM, Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com> wrote:

On 10 November 2017 at 05:51, Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> wrote: > If we have to change the name I'd vote for stringannotations -- "lazy" has > too many other connotations (e.g. it might cause people to think it's the > thunks). I find strannotations too abbreviated, and stringifyannotations > is too hard to spell.

Aye, I'd be fine with "from future import stringannotations" - that's even more explicitly self-documenting than either of my suggestions.

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