definition of 'polymorphism' and python

[gene tani]

Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2005-12-14, Gabriel Zachmann <zach at in.tu-clausthal.de> wrote:
>
> > I understand the Wikipedia article on Polymorphism (
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polymorphism_%28computer_science%29
> > ) that it doesn't make sense to talk about polymorphism in a
> > fully dynamically typed language -- does the Python community
> > agree?
>
> No.


Excellent.  Maybe we can have a gentleman's agreement to confine all
unfocused arguments about following terms to Artima.com and C2 wiki

Strong, weak, static, dynamic, latent, duck typing
polymorphism, encapsulation, delegation, 

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