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Author AlexWaygood
Recipients 97littleleaf11, AlexWaygood, JelleZijlstra, gvanrossum, kj, sobolevn
Date 2022-02-10.10:48:23
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Just so that all the discussion related to this issue can be found in one place, here's a summary:

- After opening this ticket, OP opened an issue in the python/typing repository, where the idea of deprecating this syntax received many thumbs-up reactions, and where there were no dissenting voices: https://github.com/python/typing/issues/981
- The initial impetus for this change was this mypy bug report: https://github.com/python/mypy/issues/11555
- Mypy's policy since January 2020 has been that it would be more trouble than it's worth to attempt to support the kwargs-based syntax: https://github.com/python/mypy/issues/2492#issuecomment-579500959
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