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Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2015 15:47:35 -0700
Subject: Re: Python is DOOMED! Again!
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On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 3:27 PM, Chris Kaynor <ckaynor@zindagigames.com> wrote:
> Or use Any, which is basically the same thing:
>
> def adder(a: Any, b: Any) -> Any:
>     return a + b

Yeah, but this just seems like extra noise since it's not going to
help the type checker at all.