From: Rick DeNatale <rick.denatale@...>
Date: 2008-08-01T20:24:00+09:00
Subject: Re: How to do methodsoverloading in

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On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 11:24 AM, Shadowfirebird
<shadowfirebird@gmail.com>wrote:

> I must admit that I love Ruby because it manages to combine brevity
> with readability (quite a trick!).
>
> But the brevity sort of goes out the window if every method has to
> paranoidly check the class of every parameter passed to it.


But why does it have to?  Why should it?

http://talklikeaduck.denhaven2.com/articles/2007/10/22/chicken-typing-isnt-duck-typing

-- 
Rick DeNatale

My blog on Ruby
http://talklikeaduck.denhaven2.com/

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