yes what I imply is that we do not want to have the runtime semantics changed 
because of a type system.

Stef

On Jul 13, 2010, at 5:05 PM, Johan Fabry wrote:

> 
> Sorry, I did not invent the terminology, we'll just have to do with this ...
> 
> On 12 Jul 2010, at 16:45, Stéphane Ducasse wrote:
> 
>> instead of gradual typing I prefer the term pluggable types because it is 
>> really clear what it means.
>> 
>> On Jul 12, 2010, at 10:03 PM, Johan Fabry wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> Gradual typing could help there, doing optimisations where possible. Eric 
>>> has a PhD student (Oscar) working on gradual typing, with Pharo as the test 
>>> bed. Next semester there should start a second one with me (Esteban) that 
>>> is going to look at the vm side of things: if type info is available, use 
>>> it to optimise ...
>>> 
>>> So, we are working on it ;-)
>> 
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