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Re:Fix the unit test and open a giant hole everywhere by taneq on Sunday December 26, 2021 @07:30AM (#29691897)
Yeah, I actually nearly put in something about separate trusted vs. untrusted types but didn't want to dilute the main point or hijack it religious wars over typed languages. :P
Re:Fix the unit test and open a giant hole everywhere by selfhoster11 on Sunday December 26, 2021 @08:15AM (#29692147)
I think there could be some ways to make it work even in untyped/dynamically typed languages, as long as they support prototypes. Or use Applications Hungarian (not Systems Hungarian!) to add this facet of type information.