Bruce Eckel, Strong Typing vs. Strong Testing. The compiler is “just one (incomplete) form of testing [and] a weakly-typed language [can] be much more productive but create programs that are just as robust as those written in strongly-typed languages, by providing adequate testing [especially unit tests].” (Via Mark Pilgrim.)
The above was posted to my personal weblog on May 9, 2003. My name is Peter Lindberg and I am a thirtysomething software developer and dad living in Stockholm, Sweden. Here, you’ll find posts in English and Swedish about whatever happens to interest me for the moment.
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