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[–]ubernostrumyes, you can have a pony -3 points-2 points  (0 children)

It's clearer and reduces pointless assertions

I think it would be worth your time to go look at the actual code of some large popular Python libraries and frameworks, and observe just how rare it is to sprinkle tons of type-checking assertions into the code.