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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Because that's prone to errors. And the Zen of Python includes "explicit is better than implicit" and "Errors should never pass silently". Languages that do otherwise create bad habits.

[โ€“] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago

Is it? It's just an optional property. And Typescript will tell you that it's optional.