From: Matthew Smillie <M.B.Smillie@...>
Date: 2006-07-26T17:00:28+09:00
Subject: Re: I'll have the duck!

On Jul 26, 2006, at 8:13, Jake McArthur wrote:

> On Jul 25, 2006, at 10:43 PM, ara.t.howard@noaa.gov wrote:
>
>> interface polymorphism
>
> I have heard this term before too (or maybe I just thought of it  
> independently, not sure). I, too, prefer it to "duck typing" as it  
> more clearly demonstrates the core of the concept.
>
> I nominate this as the new-name-for something-that-already-had-a- 
> name-and-didn't-really-need-a-new-one-but-this-one-is-better-so- 
> let's-make-everything-twice-as-confusing.

Surely AJAX already took that award?