I reject the implication that if dynamic typing is awesome, then static typing is _not_ awesome.
It’s like saying pizza is awesome, therefore ice cream is not.
Both are awesome! It just depends what you’re trying to achieve at that point in time. A language’s type system is not, in absolute terms, an advantage or disadvantage. It’s just a design choice, each with their own trade-offs that we must consider.
It’s like saying pizza is awesome, therefore ice cream is not.
Both are awesome! It just depends what you’re trying to achieve at that point in time. A language’s type system is not, in absolute terms, an advantage or disadvantage. It’s just a design choice, each with their own trade-offs that we must consider.