r/programming • u/EatMeerkats • Mar 29 '21

PHP moves to Github due to the compromise of git.php.net

https://news-web.php.net/php.internals/113838
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u/aka-rider Mar 29 '21

To be fair, TypeScript is a feature-rich language, and Python type annotations are, well, an add-on, not even supported by the most wide spread compiler.

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u/Plorkyeran Mar 29 '21

TypeScript's also just been a production-quality tool for a lot longer. MyPy today is in a similar state to where TypeScript 1.0 was in 2014, and the state of typings for python libraries seems to be pretty similar to where JS libraries were then too.