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Re:Python at Scale: Strict Modules by hibbelig on Friday December 18, 2020 @06:33AM (#25466089)
> you do something right or don’t do it at all

Down that path lies madness. The Boy Scouts rule is to leave the camping ground cleaner than you found it. It doesn’t say the campground has to be spotless.

Re:Python at Scale: Strict Modules by matesz on Friday December 18, 2020 @08:04AM (#25466637)
Great analogy.

I see how this sort of attitude can be seen as mad/neurotic. However the good side is that it prevents adding more complexity (rules for when to annotate/not annotate is adding complexity).