On Friday 27 May 2005 02:15 am, Piet van Oostrum wrote: > >>>>> "Xah Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (XL) wrote: > > > >XL> Joe: lang x is strongly typed > >XL> Dave: you mean statically typed? > >XL> John: no no, that's weakly typed. > > That should have been `weekly typed', according to the link below. > Maybe there is also `daily typed' or `monthly typed'? > > >XL> http://xahlee.org/UnixResource_dir/writ/jargons.html
""" If mathematicians are designing computer languages, they would probably just called such thing _pure functions_. The term conveys the meaning, without the “lamba” abstruseness. """ Proposing "jargon" to cure "jargon". Good job! Of course nothing will ever rival "jargonize", the crown jewl of all "jargon". -- James Stroud UCLA-DOE Institute for Genomics and Proteomics Box 951570 Los Angeles, CA 90095 http://www.jamesstroud.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list