Flying With Python (Strong versus Weak Typing)

[Delaney, Timothy C (Timothy)]

> From: Jp Calderone [mailto:exarkun at intarweb.us]
> 
>   I liked the hammer analogy someone else used.  What the 
> Apollo 13 ground
> crew and mission crew did strikes me as more akin to using a 
> proxy type to
> make one thing fit the interface of another.

Technically, it was an example of the Adaptor pattern ...

And, BTW, the inspiration for Scrapheap Challenge/Junkyard Wars :)

Tim Delaney