Steven D'Aprano steve at pearwood.info
Fri May 27 20:58:31 EDT 2016

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On Fri, May 27, 2016 at 04:01:11PM -0700, Guido van Rossum wrote:
> Also -- the most important thing. :-) What to call these things? We're
> pretty much settled on the semantics and how to create them (A =
> NewType('A', int)) but what should we call types like A when we're
> talking about them? "New types" sounds awkward.

TypeAlias? Because A is an alias for int?


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Steve

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