From: "Michael T. Richter" Date: 2008-04-16T17:35:15+09:00 Subject: Re: Ada vs Ruby --=-7QSJD6uwUCXLCPeVCo09 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="=-QADicFLSWK8x2iKoao/E" --=-QADicFLSWK8x2iKoao/E Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 2008-04-16 at 11:27 +0900, Rick DeNatale wrote: > And languages which rely on static typing have a > tendency to do much more random things when things go wrong. What random things does, say, Haskell do when things go wrong? (Assume here the GHC compiler.) --=20 Michael T. Richter (GoogleTalk: ttmrichter@gmail.com) The most exciting phrase to hear in science - the one that heralds new discoveries - is not "Eureka!" but "That's funny..." (Isaac Asimov) --=-QADicFLSWK8x2iKoao/E Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 2008-04-16 at 11:27 +0900, Rick DeNatale wrote:

And languages which rely on static typing have a
tendency to do much more random things when things =
go wrong.

What random things does, say, Haskell do when things go wrong? (Assum= e here the GHC compiler.)

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Michael T. Richter <ttmri= chter@gmail.com> (GoogleTalk: ttmrichter@gmail.com)
The most exciting phrase to hear in science - the one that heralds new d= iscoveries - is not "Eureka!" but "That's funny..." (Is= aac Asimov)

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