Re: What do we need strict scalar type hints for?

From: Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2015 00:58:00 +0000
Subject: Re: What do we need strict scalar type hints for?
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Hi!

> Adding another concept, not changing the existing ones. And really,
> it's just simplifying what is already present via is_<typename>()
> runtime checks, making our lives a little bit easier.

There's a very big difference between allowing to check types (and then
do whatever you wish) and having functions throw fatal errors if types
do not match.

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Stas Malyshev
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