On 19 Jun 2006 13:53:01 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Torben Ægidius Mogensen) wrote:
>George Neuner <gneuner2/@comcast.net> writes: > >> On 19 Jun 2006 10:19:05 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Torben Ægidius >> Mogensen) wrote: > >> >I expect a lot of the exploration you do with incomplete programs >> >amount to the feedback you get from type inference. >> >> The ability to write functions and test them immediately without >> writing a lot of supporting code is _far_ more useful to me than type >> inference. > >I can't see what this has to do with static/dynamic typing. You can >test individul functions in isolation is statically typed languages >too. It has nothing to do with static/dynamic typing and that was the point ... that support for exploratory programming is orthogonal to the language's typing scheme. George -- for email reply remove "/" from address -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
