From: Josh Cheek Date: 2010-11-13T02:03:45+09:00 Subject: Re: Ruby vs PHP for the web --0016368325aca70a5b0494de12f8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 2010/11/12 Jes=FAs Gabriel y Gal=E1n > I know that, but that's not an implicit conversion performed by the > compiler, it's explicitly implemented in the classes. > > Gotcha, so if that same thing happened when the code was interpreted rather than when the addition method invoked coerce, then it would be weak typing. > Also, in Ruby, you cannot change the class of an object. > > I've seen some black magick ^_^ http://rubyconf2008.confreaks.com/evil-code.html 4m55s --0016368325aca70a5b0494de12f8--