Re: Python (was Re: Recent history of vi)
Lawrence D’Oliveiro <[email protected]> Fri, 19 Dec 2025 20:58:10 -0000 (UTC)
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On Fri, 19 Dec 2025 13:30:03 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07 wrote: > Lawrence D’Oliveiro <[email protected]> wrote at 02:05 this Sunday (GMT): >> >> Think about why both JavaScript and PHP need a “===” operator, while >> Python does not. >> >> It’s because Python is strongly typed. > > I thought it was because JS was too liberal with type-casting to make > things true, and the JS devs didn't want to break compatibility. Is there some other interpretation of “strongly typed”?