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Quote: Tcl can define a button with a single line. The same button takes 7 lines of code in Java and 25 lines in C++/MFC
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programming language design
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weak vs. strong type checking
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To appreciate the advantages of a typeless language, … command creates a new button control that displays … user clicks on the command. … The same example requires seven lines of code … about 25 lines of code in three procedures. … Much of this code is a consequence of … but this method must be passed a pointer … Google-1 Google-2
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Quote: strong typing in C++ leads to extra code; e.g., SetFont requires an initialized CFont object
Group: goals for a programming system (21 topics, 971 quotes)
Topic: programming language design (53 items)
Topic: weak vs. strong type checking (39 items)