From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FORGED_GMAIL_RCVD, FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: border1.nntp.dca3.giganews.com!backlog3.nntp.dca3.giganews.com!border2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!news.glorb.com!peer01.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!post01.iad.highwinds-media.com!fx15.iad.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Shark8 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; Win64; x64; rv:32.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/32.0a1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: a new language, designed for safety ! References: <3bf7907b-2265-4314-a693-74792df531d1@googlegroups.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-ID: <8SKpv.25283$CO1.5252@fx15.iad> X-Complaints-To: abuse@teranews.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2014 00:51:16 UTC Organization: TeraNews.com Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2014 18:51:15 -0600 X-Received-Bytes: 1722 X-Received-Body-CRC: 244800954 X-Original-Bytes: 1949 Xref: number.nntp.dca.giganews.com comp.lang.ada:187182 Date: 2014-06-22T18:51:15-06:00 List-Id: On 22-Jun-14 18:43, Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57) wrote: > Le Mon, 23 Jun 2014 02:40:25 +0200, Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57) > a écrit: > >> Le Thu, 05 Jun 2014 11:13:46 +0200, Nasser M. Abbasi a >> écrit: >>> Even though some dynamic languages will not let one at run >>> time mix apples and oranges, and will give run-time error, >>> I'd rather know at compile time that I am not mixing apples >>> with oranges. That is much more safe. >> >> Which ones? Dynamic in which ways? >> > > Forget the question, I miss‑understood your words (I read it as if there > was some dynamic languages able to not allow to mix apples and oranges, > dot). IIRC, Lisp's Error-handling can ensure that types are consistent, even though the language itself is dynamically typed.