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by swannodette 5719 days ago
What about Qi? What about Typed Racket?
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djacobs 5719 days ago
One question I've had about Typed Racket since I first saw it: why all the colons? Seems to mess with the elegance of Lisp, and especially Scheme.

There has to be another friendlier syntax for typing, no?

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manu3000 5717 days ago
why not ? colons are used to denotes values type in ML
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namekuseijin 5717 days ago
Typed Racket combines all the inconvenience of type declarations with all the performance provided by a dynamic language.
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