def greet(name: String): String
      "Hello, #{name}!"
    end

Yep - looks like utter s...

I understand that many programmers come from languages where their brain has been adjusted to necessitate and depend on types. And they get help from the compiler in capturing some errors. But it is the wrong way to think about programs and logic. I'd wish these guys would stop trying to ruin existing languages. Go add types somewhere else please.

Note: I also use java, so I am not against types per se. I am against a want-on need to slap down types onto everything and your Grandma, merely because your brain (of type afficionados) needs them for survival.