Type hints aren't useless - you can type check your code before you run it (and they make your code more readable). > What I would love is a mode in python whe

Type hints aren't useless - you can type check your code before you run it (and they make your code more readable). > What I would love is a mode in python where instead of duck typing everything, its statically typed, unless I do a magical incantation. You can do this with mypy, you can set it to require types everywhere.