From: Logan Capaldo <logancapaldo@...>
Date: 2007-01-02T09:44:21+09:00
Subject: Re: Status of Cardinal (was Re: Proposal to create a new mailing list)

On Mon, Jan 01, 2007 at 07:54:08AM +0900, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky wrote:
> However, Erlang does some other things that seem to stick in the craw of 
> a lot of folks here -- like a functional programming style and 
> compile-time type checking. :)
This reply is largely off-topic, but I can't stand mis-information.
Erlang, just like ruby is dynamically typed. Its type checks happen at
runtime not compile time. Admittedly this is surprising for a functional
language, but there it is.