In this age of information explosion, the choice of programming language affects development efficiency. Python, with its ...

How type annotation and type checking helped Dropbox maintain a massive Python code base.

The most-wanted features by Python developers are static typing and strict type hinting, closely followed by performance improvements, Python Software Foundation survey results reveal.

Using mypy means that you can write and run Python in the normal way, gradually adding static type checking over time and checking it outside your program's execution.

Take control of multiple Python installations in Windows with the py launcher, available as part of a standard Python installation.

A new open source VS Code extension called pyright has been created as a Microsoft 'side project' to improve on current offerings for static type checking for the Python programming language.