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Re: the forward method [dynamic vs. static typing]

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Subject: Re: the forward method [dynamic vs. static typing]
From: Steve Dekorte <address@hidden>
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 20:15:05 -0800
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On Nov 20, 2003, at 7:12 PM, Shriram Krishnamurthi wrote:
> Steve Dekorte wrote:
>> So we can't have the functionality of forward without serious problems
>> for ST?
>
> We can, and there will be no problems at all, serious or otherwise.
> Ken already explained why not.

I must have missed that. So when we call a method that is not 
implemented in the receive and forward is called, how can we be sure 
what the return type will be?

-- Steve

References:
- Re: dynamic vs. static typing
  - From: Steve Dekorte <steve@dekorte.com>
- Re: dynamic vs. static typing
  - From: Ken Shan <ken@digitas.harvard.edu>
- Re: dynamic vs. static typing
  - From: Steve Dekorte <steve@dekorte.com>
- Re: dynamic vs. static typing
  - From: Ken Shan <ken@digitas.harvard.edu>
- Re: dynamic vs. static typing
  - From: Steve Dekorte <steve@dekorte.com>
- Re: dynamic vs. static typing
  - From: Steve Dekorte <steve@dekorte.com>
- Re: dynamic vs. static typing
  - From: Ken Shan <ken@digitas.harvard.edu>
- Re: dynamic vs. static typing
  - From: Steve Dekorte <steve@dekorte.com>
- Re: dynamic vs. static typing
  - From: Ken Shan <ken@digitas.harvard.edu>
- Re: the forward method [dynamic vs. static typing]
  - From: Steve Dekorte <steve@dekorte.com>
- Re: the forward method [dynamic vs. static typing]
  - From: Ken Shan <ken@digitas.harvard.edu>
- Re: the forward method [dynamic vs. static typing]
  - From: Steve Dekorte <steve@dekorte.com>
- Re: the forward method [dynamic vs. static typing]
  - From: Shriram Krishnamurthi <sk@cs.brown.edu>

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