From: "Florian Groß" <florgro@...>
Date: 2006-01-02T09:58:34+09:00
Subject: Re: (Real) Primitive Ruby Generics support

ToRA wrote:

> Static typing means the type checking happens at "compile" time (or NOT
> during the execution of the program!).  You mean Nominal typing
> (nominal as in name (using in this case classname)) as opposed to
> structural (messages / aka duck) typing.  Strong typing means that you
> can't get undefined behaviour out of the system at runtime (all 'type
> errors' are caught, generally in this case by method missing errors
> getting thrown).

Already knew about dynamic <> static and strong <> weak.

But nominal <> structural is what I was looking for in this case. Thanks!

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