>> Don't know if this is already a PEP, but I'd love to see something like
this
>> <
https://www.codementor.io/@arpitbhayani/overload-functions-in-python-13e32ahzqt
>
>> in
>> Python— a decorator @overload that creates multiple copies of
>> functions/methods based on their arguments' types. (This is much narrower
>> in scope than PEP 3124, before anyone asks.)
> Do you mean something like functools.singledispatch?

It seems there are already tools for overloading. In terms of type hints,
there's @typing.overload.
>From what I can tell, overloading the implementation is generally frowned
upon in Python.
I'd like to know how your idea is different from PEP 3124. Could you please
explain?
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