Perl is worse!

Paul Foley see at below
Sat Jul 29 04:09:46 EDT 2000


On Fri, 28 Jul 2000 21:06:37 GMT, Steve Lamb wrote:

> On 28 Jul 2000 16:16:12 -0400, mmillikan at vfa.com <mmillikan at vfa.com> wrote:
>> Are you saying that data is naturally untyped and that 
>> operations/functions are naturally typed (and that this typing
>> of o/f's is unambiguous)?

>     Mmmm, in as far as I can read that, yes.  It is the operation that
> determines the type of the data, not the data in and of itself.

Not in the world I live in!  If I put a slice of pizza in my coffee cup,
it doesn't magically turn into coffee...just makes a mess.

-- 
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