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| From | Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> |
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| Subject | Re: in praise of type checking |
| Date | Fri, 07 Oct 2011 14:57:39 -0700 |
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On Fri, 07 Oct 2011 12:43:19 -0700, Roedy Green
<see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> wrote:
[snip]
>Even if it were widely distributed, and even if it were a public
>method, type checking at least warns my clients I have changed the
>signature of a public method without warning them. They may want to
>shoot me, but at least they know precisely WHY they want to shoot me.
Careful. Maybe they could get a justifiable homicide defence out
of that. Please ask your executor to keep us posted. <BEG>
Sincerely,
Gene Wirchenko
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in praise of type checking Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2011-10-05 23:33 -0700
Re: in praise of type checking Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2011-10-06 06:43 -0700
Re: in praise of type checking Daniel Pitts <newsgroup.nospam@virtualinfinity.net> - 2011-10-06 09:52 -0700
Re: in praise of type checking Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2011-10-07 12:43 -0700
Re: in praise of type checking Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2011-10-07 14:57 -0700
Re: in praise of type checking Eric Sosman <esosman@ieee-dot-org.invalid> - 2011-10-07 20:18 -0400
Re: in praise of type checking Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2011-10-06 22:31 +0200
Re: in praise of type checking Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2011-10-07 12:36 -0700
Re: in praise of type checking Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2011-10-08 16:05 +0200
Re: in praise of type checking Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2011-10-08 09:35 -0700
Re: in praise of type checking Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2011-10-11 07:48 +0200
Re: in praise of type checking Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2011-10-11 13:04 -0700
Re: in praise of type checking Arved Sandstrom <asandstrom3minus1@eastlink.ca> - 2011-10-11 17:52 -0300
Re: in praise of type checking Patricia Shanahan <pats@acm.org> - 2011-10-12 01:49 +0100
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Re: in praise of type checking Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2011-10-11 19:10 -0700
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Re: in praise of type checking Andreas Leitgeb <avl@gamma.logic.tuwien.ac.at> - 2011-10-07 14:00 +0000
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