Is Python type safe?
Skip Montanaro
skip at pobox.com
Tue Mar 16 15:41:40 EST 2004
srijit> I would like to know the definition of type safe
Try reading
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Datatype
(found by googling for "wikipedia type safety").
srijit> and whether Python can be considered as a type safe
srijit> language. Similarly are Java, C# or C++ type safe?
Python: yes. I don't know about Java or C# but my guess is that since C++
has casts you can make it do some type unsafe things.
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