"Strong typing vs. strong testing"

[RG]

In article <slrnia9fvi.307n.usenet-nospam at guild.seebs.net>,
 Seebs <usenet-nospam at seebs.net> wrote:

> And that's the magic of static typing:  It is not a false positive to
> warn you that "2L" is not of type int.

We'll have to agree to disagree about that.  The numerical value 2 can 
safely be represented as an int, so I would consider this a false 
positive.

rg