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o11c | 2 months ago

Any statically-typed language has this. In pseudo-Java:

  class Parent {};
  class Child extends Parent {};
  class Wrapper
  {
      Parent foo;
  }

  w = new Wrapper();
  w.foo = new Child();

  evaluate w.foo;
  // static type: Parent
  // dynamic type: Child

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