Every Object in Java has a getClass method. If we changed all the static type information in Java to the `Object` type, that'd be pretty close to Python's case.
Thank you for sharing. I hadn't read that critique but I am in wholehearted agreement. Dynamic typing imposes significant cognitive overhead in exchange the privilege of letting you writing incorrect programs.
ackfoobar|1 year ago
GP's post is probably the "unityped" critique of dynamically typed languages by Robert Harper: https://existentialtype.wordpress.com/2011/03/19/dynamic-lan...
bhickey|1 year ago