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Comment by bvrmn

1 year ago

> Also the duck typing crowd were rebelling against polymorphism and over-used meta-programming OOP slop, not against types per se.

My argument against types in python was literally: it's hard to model my domain with static types. And we have tests!

I felt types would severely decrease my productivity as 10x coder. Embarrassing, right?

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