Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!bcyclone01.am1.xlned.com!bcyclone01.am1.xlned.com!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed2.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.053 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.91; '*S*': 0.02; 'static': 0.04; 'subject:Python': 0.06; '22,': 0.09; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.11; 'python': 0.11; 'jan': 0.12; 'language,': 0.12; 'language.': 0.14; 'dynamic,': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'packages.': 0.19; 'thu,': 0.19; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.22; 'skip': 0.24; 'cc:2**0': 0.24; 'header :In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'message-id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.30; 'could': 0.34; 'but': 0.35; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'there': 0.35; 'pm,': 0.38; 'even': 0.60; 'such': 0.63; 'to:addr:gmail.com': 0.65; 'nobody': 0.68; 'subject:! ': 0.74; 'lack': 0.78; '2015': 0.84; 'banned': 0.84; 'complaint': 0.84; 'shake': 0.84; 'widespread': 0.91 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=qOGgznzaIkZzGGwNcIAGcTBVWKOpEvFJzhLIPlL0aCI=; b=ru4/Nop0oYXDAQcDBRHnlTlF4xggQUZnyEkLF6kED8H8/SqMFiOYRBXrMAQGKzV7t5 KwWkl/Ktzi+dYblEel41qrLtDmqhfDYlREHpeell3fqklp51xzsiJUoZwDqgWWpNCMaj 7RTXfCz+l7SlWZdOErVKShSoWSS6kIdglXo5EdVW+mglg8hn9RDvxawdeJJrdK2vBLEQ 71UEGOqe22fqx0u89cJP3anAgk5S+hCzECLJps+cFqQ2K6/ZlmYLifhED2Xu0oikiNKf FwqC4ebNdYYa4nf6NsyLlKEFb4j9f8eToq/erjRbd/6hvYFO79iJ4lOJhdoVwP2/gAmP JJoQ== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.60.133.141 with SMTP id pc13mr1831461oeb.68.1421950491202; Thu, 22 Jan 2015 10:14:51 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <1939680766443642112.878725sturla.molden-gmail.com@news.gmane.org> References: <54c07d04$0$13012$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <1939680766443642112.878725sturla.molden-gmail.com@news.gmane.org> Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2015 12:14:51 -0600 Subject: Re: Python is DOOMED! Again! From: Skip Montanaro To: Sturla Molden Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=047d7b472912ea9d83050d41a53c Cc: Python X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 41 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1421950499 news.xs4all.nl 2848 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:34597 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl X-Received-Bytes: 4861 X-Received-Body-CRC: 3212691458 Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:84245 --047d7b472912ea9d83050d41a53c Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 12:03 PM, Sturla Molden wrote: > Python will no longer be dynamic, it will just be a slow static language. > > Yes, Python could still be used as a dynamic language, but nobody will > allow you to do it. Even packages in widespread use will be banned because > they don't typehint. And then there will be complaint about lack of such > packages. > FUD? What evidence do you have that this will be the way things shake out? Skip --047d7b472912ea9d83050d41a53c Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

= On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 12:03 PM, Sturla Molden <sturla.molden@gmail= .com> wrote:
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FUD? What evidence do you have that t= his will be the way things shake out?

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