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minus-squareEthan@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·26 days ago“Assume it’s a map and treat like a map and then catch the type error if it’s not.” Paraphrased from actual advice by Guido on how you should write Python. Python isn’t a bad language but the philosophy that comes along with it is so fucked.
minus-squareZephyrXero@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·25 days agoThis is just preferring runtime validation instead of compile time validation.
minus-squareEthan@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·25 days agoAnd relying on runtime validation is a horrific way to write production code
“Assume it’s a map and treat like a map and then catch the type error if it’s not.” Paraphrased from actual advice by Guido on how you should write Python. Python isn’t a bad language but the philosophy that comes along with it is so fucked.
This is just preferring runtime validation instead of compile time validation.
And relying on runtime validation is a horrific way to write production code