From: Robert Dober <robert.dober@...>
Date: 2007-03-04T00:36:55+09:00
Subject: Re: Duck Typing Hash-Like Objects

On 3/3/07, Rick DeNatale <rick.denatale@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 3/2/07, Dean Wampler <deanwampler@gmail.com> wrote:
> > ...
> > >
> > >    If it walks like a duck and quacks like a duck, then it walks like
> > >    a duck and quacks like a duck.
> > >
> > > :-)
> >
> > "... behaves like a duck", rather than "... is a duck", perhaps?
>
> Can serve as a duck.
>
Can be served as a duck!

But I read something more into Dean's joke, maybe duck typing shall
not be confused with introspection too much.

I will make it walk and talk and eat it as if it were a duck and let
us not worry about digestion right now.

Robert
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