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Not to mention the performance. Perhaps it's improved since, but just a year ago it took an upwards of 10-20 seconds to type check a trivial repository.

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Compared to the 10-20 hours I could spend debugging some stupid problem with passing objects to a function in the wrong order...

For that specific problem, using named parameters (even when not strictly necessary) is more helpoful.

I didn't say don't use it. I was just saying it was a pain to use.

I've had a similar problems, pyright scales much better in my experience.

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