From: Robert Dober <robert.dober@...>
Date: 2006-07-24T22:36:21+09:00
Subject: Re: I'll have the duck!

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On 7/24/06, Alex Young <alex@blackkettle.org> wrote:
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> Robert Dober wrote:
> <snip>
> > Maybe we can fly. Maybe. But I do not believe so.
> > It just strikes me as if the community is throwing away so much by
> being,
> > forgive me to be blunt, intolerant about philosophies that are well
> known,
> > like early failing.
> > Although I said intolerant I want to add immediately that they are
> nicely
> > so, but quite firmely.
> Duck typing doesn't stop you from failing early.  If you combine the
> #implements? method with the monitor-functions example from earlier in
> the thread, you've got quite a nice interface checker.
>
> You can have your duck and eat it too.


Nice 1.

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> Alex
>
>
Ah sorry I had the impression some are fairly opposed to that approach and
considered it unrubyfull. Maybe I am too *sensible*.

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Deux choses sont infinies : l'univers et la b=EAtise humaine ; en ce qui
concerne l'univers, je n'en ai pas acquis la certitude absolue.

- Albert Einstein

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