From: Phrogz Date: 2009-11-15T13:20:20+09:00 Subject: Re: Naming conventions -- was: Re: DRYing a Regex On Nov 13, 9:21 pm, James Edward Gray II wrote: > I would like to see us move away from considering classes to be types at all in Ruby. > Who knows what modules an object has mixed into it and who knows what singleton > methods are defined on it.  A class, which is what people traditionally take for the > type, is just one piece of an object's identity. Ill-formed thoughts on this: a) Duck-Typing FTW b) Even Google buys duck-typing, albeit in a more formalized way: http://golang.org/doc/go_lang_faq.html#inheritance