D-etractions A real world programmers view on D

[Jacob Carlborg]

On 2012-09-05 08:17, Nick Sabalausky wrote:

> Wow, now *that's* hard-core static typing fan :)
>
> Languages like ActionScript 2 and PHP (ie, the worst of the dynamic
> bunch - or at least I *hope*) have conditioned me to develop a severe
> allergic reaction to any and all dynamic typing. But if my only static
> choice were Java, I think it's very possible I'd end up a dynamic guy
> (but with something more sensible than AS2 or PHP, of course).
> Dynamic has major flaws IMO, but Java's a pedantic rubber-coated pain.

ActionScript and PHP are probably two of the worst languages. Ruby is 
way better.

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/Jacob Carlborg