From: Christian Neukirchen Date: 2005-12-10T20:32:48+09:00 Subject: Re: lib for optional static typing James Britt writes: >>>the question imo not so much if static typing is useful >>>or if dynamic typing is useful >>>BUT when to use static typing. >> The *real* question is where to get a type-system that is flexible >> enough to analyze non-runtime dynamic parts of Ruby without spraying >> class names all over. :-) >> This is left as an exercise for the reader. > > BTW, there is a discussion on the Pragmatic Programmer mailing list > right now about the pros/cons of static typing. Except the archives are only accessible by members, which probably read it already anyway. :-) -- Christian Neukirchen http://chneukirchen.org