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by seanw444 412 days ago
I agree, it was just a succinct way of putting it. It's syntactically similar, which makes it easier for Python devs to shift to using it for higher-performance stuff. Aside from that, it's its own thing with its own unique offering.

My real point was that if you want "typed Python", you're doing it wrong. It wasn't built with that in mind, and probably will never be. You should just a tool that actually has strong typing in mind from the start. Nim fits that bill.