From: Eivind Eklund <eeklund@...>
Date: 2008-02-06T15:56:31+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby type-safe? Ruby strongly/weakly typed? Ruby pitfalls?

On Feb 6, 2008 2:20 AM, rule.rule.rule@gmail.com
<rule.rule.rule@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I added some paragraphs to the Ruby article on Wikipedia:
>
> Type system
> - Is Ruby type-safe?
> - Is Ruby strongly typed?

Def 8 seems to be wrong; you're looking at what a variable refers to,
rather than the object type.  The object type is constant throughout
object lifetime in Ruby (excepting some hacks that I think are
C-based).

Eivind.