What is Expressiveness in a Computer Language

Dr.Ruud rvtol+news at isolution.nl
Fri Jun 16 08:16:07 EDT 2006


Torben Ægidius Mogensen schreef:

> Bugs that in dynamically typed languages would
> require testing to find are found by the compiler in a statically
> typed language.  So whil[e ]it may take [l]onger to get a program
that[ ]
> gets past the compiler, it takes less time to get a program that
works.

If it were that simple, I would say: compile time type inference is the
only way to go.

-- 
Affijn, Ruud

"Gewoon is een tijger."





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