Growing pains for typing in Python

Posted Jan 23, 2024 9:57 UTC (Tue) by 1kay (subscriber, #154880)
Parent article: Growing pains for typing in Python

Sad to see Python getting more and more 'enterprisey' ;-)
Hope this never happens to my old friend, Perl.

Growing pains for typing in Python

Posted Jan 23, 2024 16:01 UTC (Tue) by mb (subscriber, #50428) [Link]

Don't worry. Nobody is interested in Perl anymore.
SCNR ;-)

Growing pains for typing in Python

Posted Jan 23, 2024 18:46 UTC (Tue) by malmedal (subscriber, #56172) [Link] (1 responses)

It did, Perl 6, now called Raku, has them.

Growing pains for typing in Python

Posted Jan 25, 2024 10:01 UTC (Thu) by 1kay (subscriber, #154880) [Link]

Yes, and what I take from that decision is that one should be honest when advancing a language. Raku is not Perl, even if it is as niche a Perl. TypeScript is not Javascript.