Lambda (was: Refactoring in Tunes)
Laurent Martelli
martelli@iie.cnam.fr
20 Jan 2000 03:46:03 +0100
>>>>> "billy" == btanksley <btanksley@hifn.com> writes:
>> From: Laurent Martelli [mailto:martelli@iie.cnam.fr]
>> I don't know much about Joy yet, but must say that I do not like
>> the idea of typing systems as it is usually used. I may repeat
>> myself, but I have to say that to me typing are just pre/post
>> conditions that may help a compiler at producing more efficient
>> code, or prove that a piece of code is correct or not.
billy> I see typing as just a convenient way of having the compiler
billy> catch a very common class of stupid typos.
So do I. :-)
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Laurent Martelli
martelli@iie.cnam.fr