On Oct 2, 11:08 pm, johannes raggam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> statically typed language: A language in which types are fixed at
> compile time. Most statically typed languages enforce this by requiring
> you to declare all variables with their datatypes before using them.
> Java and C are static
johannes raggam wrote:
On Thu, 2008-10-02 at 15:18 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Joe> I've started to think fondly of the rock-solid stability of Python,
Joe> and have been wondering if perhaps aggressive unit testing could
Joe> mitigate most of the problems of weak typing.
Note: Pyt
On Thu, 2008-10-02 at 15:18 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Joe> I've started to think fondly of the rock-solid stability of Python,
> Joe> and have been wondering if perhaps aggressive unit testing could
> Joe> mitigate most of the problems of weak typing.
>
> Note: Python is not weakl
Joe> I've started to think fondly of the rock-solid stability of Python,
Joe> and have been wondering if perhaps aggressive unit testing could
Joe> mitigate most of the problems of weak typing.
Note: Python is not weakly typed. It is dynamically typed. But, yes,
there is no substit
On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 2:22 PM, Joe Strout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I used to by a big Python fan, many years ago [1]. I stopped using it after
> discovering REALbasic, because my main developmental need is to write
> desktop applications that are as native as possible on each plat
Hi all,
I used to by a big Python fan, many years ago [1]. I stopped using it
after discovering REALbasic, because my main developmental need is to
write desktop applications that are as native as possible on each
platform, and because I really like a strongly-typed language with a
good
