Xref: utzoo comp.object:424 comp.lang.c++:5546 Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!att!rutgers!ucsd!usc!apple!sun-barr!decwrl!shelby!csli!keith From: keith@csli.Stanford.EDU (Keith Nishihara) Newsgroups: comp.object,comp.lang.c++ Subject: Re^2: Understanding the Object-Oriented Life-Cycle Message-ID: <11074@csli.Stanford.EDU> Date: 17 Nov 89 02:03:21 GMT References: <20481@brunix.UUCP> <5026@internal.Apple.COM> <315@shrike.AUSTIN.LOCKHEED.COM> <654@nastar.UUCP> <44454@sgi.sgi.com> <1403@odin.SGI.COM> Sender: keith@csli.Stanford.EDU (Keith Nishihara) Reply-To: Neil%teleos.com@ai.sri.com Followup-To: comp.object Organization: Center for the Study of Language and Information, Stanford U. Lines: 11 thant@horus.sgi.com (Thant Tessman) writes: >... What >does the program written in a dynamic typing language do when the type >is wrong that you couldn't get a c++ program to do just as easily?) Generate run time errors. Not that you couldn't get C++ to generate run time errors, but you might have to try hard to get it not to generate compile time errors first. Neil/. Neil%teleos.com@ai.sri.com ...decwrl!argosy!teleos!neil