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> "Python is entirely manifestly typed. You know what this means, yes?" > "Yes." > "It means you cannot statically analyze Python code." Is this a typo, or i
by lqet 5y ago
> "Python is entirely manifestly typed. You know what this means, yes?"
> "Yes."
> "It means you cannot statically analyze Python code."
Is this a typo, or is my understanding of "manifest typing" incorrect?
- afandian 5y agoGoing by the Wikipedia definition, it does look like it's the opposite. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manifest_typing https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manifest_typing
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- exikyut 5y agoHmmm, another red flag. Knowing the difference is just as important as naming it correctly IMHO; it demonstrates both familiarity and reasonable investment, the combination of which reassure me that there is soundness of judgement and competence.
- stavros 5y agoI think this is just the author mixing up the two when writing.