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Re:Swift for TensorFlow Shuts Down by darthrupert on Friday February 12, 2021 @03:28PM (#26118175)
Have an effect at runtime.
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Re:Swift for TensorFlow Shuts Down by wool_gather on Friday February 12, 2021 @03:46PM (#26118358)
What does this mean? Runtime is the only time that Python's existing type system has an effect.
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Re:Swift for TensorFlow Shuts Down by BadInformatics on Friday February 12, 2021 @04:03PM (#26118514)
GP was referring to type hints and how they don't provide any runtime validation. There are libraries like Pydantic that let you do some, but nothing built into the language runtime IIRC.
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