All blog posts tagged with dynamic

Ruby Strongtyping

Posted July 6, 2009

Just had to share this one - Ruby fan-boys brag about how "productive" dynamic typing is (completely ignoring the level of unpredictability it raises in your code's usage). Well, it seems I'm not the only one who saw this as a problem instead of benefit. Enter the Ruby Strongtyping package.

Maybe wi…

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When "Agile", "Dynamic" and "Typeless" Become a Hindrance.

Posted June 25, 2009

In recent years, I've seen the apparent rising popularity of "Agile" programming, powered by "dynamic" languages such as "Ruby". While these things seem warm and fluffy at first, in the long term with large projects, they really can become a difficult beast to control.

Let's take "Ruby on Rails" …

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