strong/weak typing and pointers

[Alex Martelli]

JCM <joshway_without_spam at myway.com> wrote:

> When people talk about "weak typing" they generally mean either
> implicit conversions (or operations on values of different types),
> or reinterpreting representations of values as a different type.

I've seen people complain about "weak typing" mostly to mean an entirely
different issue: types being attached to objects and NOT to names.


Alex