Pre/Postconditions with decorators
Andrew Dalke
dalke at dalkescientific.com
Sun Jan 9 13:11:41 EST 2005
Paul Rubin wrote:
> [Type checking] should be left on. Leaving it in for development
> and turning it off for production is like wearing a parachute
> during ground training and taking it off once you're in the air.
Why isn't it like practicing the trapeze with a net but
going without a net when performing for a big circus?
Why isn't it like using training wheels when learning to
ride bicycle but getting rid of them once you've got the
idea down?
Or like using a map when you get to a new city but gradually
stop as you know the place?
Fighting analogies with analogies :)
Andrew
dalke at dalkescientific.com
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