Re: [RFC] Type hints (parameter and return value)
| From: | Richard Quadling | Date: | Fri, 18 Apr 2008 11:33:27 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [RFC] Type hints (parameter and return value) | ||
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On 18/04/2008, Arvids Godjuks <arvids.godjuks@gmail.com> wrote:
> +1 for strict types.
>
> That way it will be simple:
> * Don't need - then don't use at all
> * You need it - you use it fully.
>
> One thing than left to clearfy - do we allow to hint only part of args or do
> we go the road "if hint args, then hint them all!" (I'm personaly for second
> one - be strict)
>
It may be that a parameter CAN be mixed, so a lack of a type hint
should be supported even if strict type hinting is used/implemented.
Maybe a type hint of mixed?
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