From: Gavri Fernandez Date: 2005-01-05T22:09:10+09:00 Subject: Re: Ruby JOBS all around the world On Wed, 5 Jan 2005 21:54:58 +0900, Lothar Scholz wrote: > From my knowledge of around 25 languages it seems that only LISP with > heavy use of (the 'integer 'x) statements are both dynamic and strong > typed. Resources which claim that Ruby/Python are strongly dynamically typed languages http://www.artima.com/forums/flat.jsp?forum=106&thread=7590&start=0&msRange=15 http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=strong%20typing Bruce Eckel got it wrong in an article some time ago when he equated "statically-typed" with "strongly-typed", but I thought the Ruby community have always agreed that Ruby is strongly-typed.... gavri