From: Alexander Kellett <ruby-lists@...>
Date: 2005-01-30T21:02:56+09:00
Subject: Re: Ten Things Every Java Programmer Should Know About Ruby

On Jan 30, 2005, at 7:25 AM, Navindra Umanee wrote:
> I hope we can stop talking about variables...  please see the example
> code I have given in the other emails where an object changes its
> type.

giving hopeless corner cases won't really prove the point.
i've been coding in ruby for over 3 years now and have never
had a type magically change. the fact that a socket is an io
and reopen has a fairly magical (and documented) property
of type change doesn't mean that ruby isn't strongly typed.

Alex