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		johnfn 23 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Use Your Type System Rust lets you do the same because the static typing keeps you safe. In Rust, treating the second 'a' like a number would be an error. In ruby, it would crash.

folkrav 23 days ago [–]

Let’s rephrase: is naming a variable typing? As for runtime vs. compile errors - isn’t this just a trade off of interpreted languages?

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