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Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2014 02:13:03 +1100
Subject: Re: Functional programming
From: Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
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On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 1:55 AM, Steven D'Aprano
<steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> wrote:
> On Tue, 04 Mar 2014 14:05:44 +0000, Mark Lawrence wrote:
>
>> Once a statically typed language has been compiled the programmer can
>> head down to the pub.
>
> "It compiles? Quick! Ship it!"
>
> Well, that certainly explains the quality of some programs...

It explains the quality of other programs too. They were written after
the programmer came back from the pub.

*ducks for cover*

ChrisA