What is Expressiveness in a Computer Language

Scott David Daniels scott.daniels at acm.org
Sun Jun 25 12:53:53 EDT 2006


rossberg at ps.uni-sb.de wrote:
> Huh? There is a huge, fundamental difference: namely whether a type
> system is sound or not. A soundness proof is obligatory for any serious
> type theory, and failure to establish it simply is a bug in the theory.

So you claim Java and Objective C are "simply bugs in the theory."

--Scott David Daniels
scott.daniels at acm.org



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