On Thu, Jun 21, 2007 at 10:11:57AM -0400, Stephen R Laniel wrote: > "Use another language" is not a technical answer. "Python > could not adopt static typing without substantially changing > the language and destroying what everyone loves about it, > and here are examples of where the problem shows up" is.
The best dynamic-versus-static-typing discussion I've ever seen, by the way, was Mark-Jason Dominus's (he of "Higher-Order Perl"): http://perl.plover.com/yak/typing/notes.html -- Stephen R. Laniel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cell: +(617) 308-5571 http://laniels.org/ PGP key: http://laniels.org/slaniel.key -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
