On 28 July 2013 16:53, <[email protected]> wrote: > It's not "bad" design. It's "bad" only theoretically and just different from > strongly-typed languages. I like its "inconsistent" function names - for a > lot of functions they're similar to C and in most cases they're very easy to > remember, as opposed to some other languages, including python (!!).
For a lot of C functions from vastly different libraries; there is nothing in the PHP library functions that make them easy to remember, I often had to look them up. > And my main idea is that only a statically typed should try to be strict. > And python very oddly tries to be strict in some places while being > dynamically typed. Look, it doesn't concatenate string and long - even Java > does that! You are confusing two kinds of type languages; Java is strongly strict, while Python is strongly dynamic. _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
