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		quotemstr 8 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Advanced Python Features It still has a special case for dataclass-like things. I don't see how Python type checking (I haven't tried Red Knot) could let you do semi-magical things like Zod schema validation from TypeScript.

davidatbu 8 months ago [–]

100%. Python typing is nowhere near as powerful as TS, and the example you gave demonstrates that.

I mentioned pyright because (some of) the specific concerns by OP are addressed by it.

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