Re: Object-relational impedence

From: Robert Martin <unclebob_at_objectmentor.com>
Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2008 00:40:18 -0600
Message-ID: <2008030600401818024-unclebob_at_objectmentorcom>


On 2008-03-05 14:10:11 -0600, "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox_at_dmitry-kazakov.de> said:

> On Wed, 05 Mar 2008 09:57:23 -0500, Thomas Gagne wrote:
> 
>> Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:

>>> On Wed, 5 Mar 2008 01:10:01 -0600, Robert Martin wrote:
>>>
>>>> <snip>
>>>> You are confusing OO with static typing.  In OO languages like Ruby,
>>>> Python, or Smalltalk you can pass any object to any function
>>>> irrespective of type.

>>>
>>> Which is a bad idea.
>>>
>> Why?
> 
> Because it is in fact untyped.

No, it's just not statically typed.

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