Flying With Python (Strong versus Weak Typing)

Erno Kuusela erno-news at erno.iki.fi
Tue Mar 11 17:23:47 EST 2003


In article <95cs6vo5k8rm15cd1iv0389kqfa2d2k7ht at 4ax.com>, Max
<maxx at easynews.com> writes:

| The operating system I use (care to guess which one), and it's
| related components (especially the web browser) I believe were
| written in strongly typed languages. They crash regularly - strong
| typing apparently does not replace the need for better testing and
| QA.

i wonder if you are confusing strong and static typing here.
c and c++ certainly are not strongly typed, since the type
system is not enforced (unlike in say, python).

  -- erno




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