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Re:The Gang of Four is Wrong and You Don't Understand Delega... by true_religion on Tuesday August 14, 2012 @06:52PM (#4383486)
> One of the traits that allows us to be competent programmers

I think we've failed then since we've totally overloaded and confused basic concepts such as weak/strong typing and dynamic/static typing.

To make matters worse, those are cases where we as programmers invented to terminology at hand and didn't just appropriate it into a programming context.

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Re:The Gang of Four is Wrong and You Don't Understand Delega... by petercooper on Wednesday August 15, 2012 @05:23AM (#4385227)
Since you brought up typing, you might enjoy this related confusion: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9154388/does-untyped-also...
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