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Re:My Reality Moment. Why did I ever agree to do this? by asah on Saturday September 19, 2015 @04:13AM (#10243674)
Yes, dynamic languages are... dynamic...

http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/Pubs/TechRpts/1994/CSD-94-812.p...

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Re:My Reality Moment. Why did I ever agree to do this? by antod on Saturday September 19, 2015 @07:52AM (#10244035)
It wasn't dynamic (vs static) typing that was horrifying the author, it was weak (vs strong) typing.

The unsurprising strongly typed Python example was still dynamically typed.

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