From: Chad Perrin <perrin@...>
Date: 2006-07-25T05:55:07+09:00
Subject: Re: I'll have the duck!

On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 05:48:29AM +0900, dblack@wobblini.net wrote:
> 
> If it's a shift in paradigm, then it isn't "duck typing" (which is a
> term invented to describe aspects of programming in Ruby).
> 
> Please choose a different animal :-)

The term "duck typing" predates Ruby, as I recall.  I seem to remember
it being applied to Objective-C, for instance.

. . . not that anyone outside of NeXT used Objective-C for most of its
existence.

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