How programmers transition between languages

[rjframe]

On Sun, 28 Jan 2018 11:44:05 +0000, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote:

> The reference interpreter doesn't make much use of static type
> information. I think it makes sense to have separate type checkers until
> this new aspect of Python has reached maturity. That doesn't prevent
> third parties to implement interpreters that makes use of type
> information.
> 
> Professionals won't shy away from using additional tools anyway, so the
> only reason to build it into the interpreter is for optimization at this
> point.

I should be specific about speaking of the reference implementation. I 
just think comments that look like code (which is basically what this is) 
is always a bad idea.