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- Subject: Re: Duck Typing?
- From: Gavin Wraith <gavin@...>
- Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2018 12:32:51 +0100
In message <16ae9053-bf84-e381-b6ed-e78d019002ae@blueyonder.co.uk>
Scott Morgan <blumf@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
>On 31/07/18 10:48, Gavin Wraith wrote:
>> I hear the phrase "Duck Typing", in what I guess may be a
>> dismissive description of Lua's type system and possibly
>> a mysterious reference to "Duct Tape".
>
>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duck_typing
Many thanks. It shows my age that I do not resort straightaway
to Wikipedia. "Duct tape" sounds like a Chelsea pronunciation
of "Duck type", if you are into UK accents.
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Gavin Wraith (gavin@wra1th.plus.com)
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