From: Jake McArthur <jake.mcarthur@...>
Date: 2006-05-16T07:20:18+09:00
Subject: Re: begining programmer questions

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I prefer to just think of Ruby as not having any types at all. All I  
care about is whether the object responds to the correct messages,  
and if it doesn't, all you have to do is make it so that it does. Add  
methods, mix in modules, whatever suits the case.

- Jake McArthur

On May 15, 2006, at 4:26 PM, Pat Maddox wrote:

> Perhaps this is nitpicking, perhaps not, but it's incorrect to say
> that you cannot change an object's type (to paraphrase).


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