Am 06.05.2014 23:00, schrieb bearophile:
Paulo Pinto:
They can be re-assigned (http://forio.com/julia/repl/):
julia> x = "Hello"
"Hello"
julia> x = 5
5
julia>
I think the JIT compiler splits those two in two different variables :-)
The language is dynamic,
The language tries its best to be flexible as a dynamic language. But
variables never carry a run-time type tag, unlike in Lisp.
Bye,
bearophile
That is an implementation detail I would say, but then again I only saw
a few talks online and have not played that much with it.
--
Paulo
