[Libre-soc-misc] dynamic vs. static type systems

[Jacob Lifshay]

On Thu, Jan 28, 2021, 13:39 Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <lkcl at lkcl.net>
wrote:

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>
> On Thursday, January 28, 2021, Jacob Lifshay <programmerjake at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > https://hisham.hm/2020/01/20/dynamic-type-systems-arent-even-simpler/
> > Definitely worth reading!
> > This is one of the main reasons why I prefer Rust or even C++ over
> Python.
>
> "this is a X but also a Y under circumstances Z”
>
> if people are doing that in python they are doing something badly and
> disastrously wrong and are asking for trouble.
>

true.

however, that is only the first half of the article, the last half's
argument still applies even without type confusion.

Jacob

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