On 7/14/2022 6:16 PM, Guido van Rossum wrote:

In addition, we already use square brackets for *using* generics (e.g. list[int]), and most surveyed languages use the same type of brackets in declarations and uses.

I do not yet use annotations, but knowing about 'list[int]', etc, I could immediately read and understand the new examples.


On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 1:10 PM <o.jacob.nils...@gmail.com <mailto:o.jacob.nils...@gmail.com>> wrote:

    Hi, I like this PEP but I couldn't find the motivation for using
    angle brackets over square braces (brackets?).

I presume you meant the reverse, for proposing [] over <>. I agree that giving the motivation above (and the one deleted) would be good idea.

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Terry Jan Reedy

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