Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!ncar!noao!arizona!gudeman From: gudeman@cs.arizona.edu (David Gudeman) Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc Subject: Re: improve world by dropping languages with ; Message-ID: <550@coatimundi.cs.arizona.edu> Date: 26 Feb 91 05:02:15 GMT Sender: news@cs.arizona.edu Lines: 11 In article <3024@charon.cwi.nl> Guido van Rossum writes: ]For those who take the worn-out word "freedom" in their mouth in ]response to this, think about strong typing. Strong typing reduces ]your freedom as a programmer. Is this necessarily bad? Yes. -- David Gudeman gudeman@cs.arizona.edu noao!arizona!gudeman