From: Nikolai Weibull <mailing-lists.ruby-talk@...>
Date: 2004-12-01T06:03:46+09:00
Subject: Re: Optional static typing (or, What can Ruby 2.0 borrow from Boo?)

* Daniel Berger <djberg96@hotmail.com> [Nov 30, 2004 22:00]:
> I was just looking at http://boo.codehaus.org/BooManifesto.pdf.  One
> thing I really kinda like is the optional static typing.  Wouldn't
> this allow potential compile time error checking and optimization with
> a virtual machine running things?

Finally, a thread on static versus dynamic typing in Ruby!
	nikolai

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