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		iso8859-1 on Aug 4, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Are dynamic languages going to replace static lang... Is Scala weakly typed then because it has implicits?

goatlover on Aug 4, 2021 [–]

I don't know, but JS and PHP implicit conversions are widely acknowledged to cause plenty of issues, which Python and Ruby do not have since you have much fewer cases of implicit conversion.

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