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Re:Static typing will not save us from broken software by dllthomas on Tuesday October 25, 2016 @03:13AM (#12785885)
If you require a constraint to be able to provide Default values (even if every type in fact implements Default - c.f. Typeable) then for Tuple in particular there is only the correct implementation (modulo bottom or hidden side-effects).
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Re:Static typing will not save us from broken software by clusmore on Tuesday October 25, 2016 @08:47AM (#12787423)
True, that's a good point.

Side note: you seem to be replying to all of my comments, are you following me? :P

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Re:Static typing will not save us from broken software by dllthomas on Tuesday October 25, 2016 @05:39PM (#12791891)
> are you following me?

Checking in occasionally - you've been steadily posting things worth replying to :)

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