Java Posse #285 - Roundup 09 - Static vs Dynamic Typing

Roundup 09 - Static vs Dynamic Typing Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com Recorded at the Java Posse Round 2009 in Crested Butte, CO. A discussion about statically and dynamically typed languages. Dynamically typed languages for large projects http://www.coderanch.com/t/203/Other-Languages/Experiences-with-dynamically-typed-languages http://olabini.com/blog/2009/04/static-type-thinking-in-dynamically-typed-languages/ http://www.manageability.org/blog/stuff/chandler-failure Perl for large team development http://www.perlmonks.org/?node_id=209555 Zope http://www.zope.org/ Duck typing http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?DuckTyping Advantages/disadvantages of dynamically or statically typed languages http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/library/j-diag0625.html http://stackoverflow.com/questions/125367/dynamic-type-languages-versus-static-type-languages http://www.infoq.com/presentations/gilad-bracha-dynamic-languages-jvm Importance of testing, testing vs compilation http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/library/os-rubyeclipse/index.html Contract for parameters - satisfied methods, etc. http://java.dzone.com/news/realities-dynamic-typing-actio Open Classes - decorate existing classes with new methods http://blog.objectmentor.com/articles/2008/09/04/the-open-closed-principle-for-languages-with-open-classes Scala implicits http://hestia.typepad.com/flatlander/2009/03/scala-for-c-programmers-part-5-implicits.html CCP Eve online RPG - dynamically typed http://www.eveonline.com/ Tooling Refactoring dynamically typed languages http://beust.com/weblog/archives/000414.html http://www.artima.com/forums/flat.jsp?forum=106&thread=217080 http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?DynamicTypesEaseRefactoring Artifactory http://www.jfrog.org/products.php Static type inference in Ruby? http://blog.segment7.net/articles/2008/04/16/static-typing-for-ruby Rails tooling http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2007/9/20/rails-tool-space-is-heating-up Expression Language in Java (JSR) http://java.sun.com/j2ee/1.4/docs/tutorial/doc/JSPIntro7.html Reflection http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/reflect/ Classloaders http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/jw-10-1996/jw-10-indepth.html http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/ClassLoader.html Generated bytecode http://asm.ow2.org/doc/tutorial-asm-2.0.html JRebel hotswapping http://www.zeroturnaround.com/jrebel/ Default and named parameters http://www.scala-lang.org/node/2075 http://www.globalnerdy.com/2009/03/12/default-and-named-parameters-in-c-40-sith-lord-in-training/ Multiple return values http://lambda-the-ultimate.org/node/2833 Refactorings in dynamically typed languages http://www.infoq.com/news/2008/02/scalability-dynamic-vs-static http://blogs.tedneward.com/2008/01/24/Can+Dynamic+Languages+Scale.aspx Dynamic proxies http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/reflect/Proxy.html Missing method handler http://effbot.org/zone/python-getattr.htm Actors as an alternative to missing method handler http://www.scala-lang.org/node/242 Groovy calling Java/Scala http://www.jroller.com/aalmiray/entry/griffon_groovy_scala_working_together Cross site scripting, other exploits http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1029118/preventing-xss-exploits-using-the-type-system-as-joel-suggested http://www.iseclab.org/papers/xss_prevention.pdf Tainted mode in Perl http://gunther.web66.com/FAQS/taintmode.html Java security manager http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/SecurityManager.html Java Web Start http://java.sun.com/javase/technologies/desktop/javawebstart/index.jsp Thanks Libsyn.com - http://www.libsyn.com - for hosting and bandwidth Brice Ruth and Webprojkt.com - http://webprojkt.com - for our archives site - http://archives.javaposse.com Feedburner.com - http://www.feedburner.com - for feed redirect Kirsty Doherty, Oliver Widder and Amy Ehmann for Java Posse artwork Brian Ehmann - the Java Posse intern Craig Muth for maintaining the Java Posse Memorizable site - http://memorizable.org/Java_Posse Theme Music: Opening - "Java" the parody song Copyright 1997 Broken Records and Marjorie Music Publ. (BMI), written and performed by Loose Bruce Kerr of the Dr. Demento Show and Sun Microsystems attorney. Based on the WWI popular song, "Ja-da." Ukelele style on the recording taught to Bruce by his dad. Re-produced with kind permission from "Loose" Bruce Kerr - http://loosebrucekerr.libsyn.com http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAX0gJt-aZg Closing - Juan Carlos Jimenez - In the House (Intro No. 1) To contact us: Visit our homepage - http://javaposse.com Post on our Google Group - http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse Pose a question on our Google Moderator group - http://tinyurl.com/q4javaposse Call us with questions and feedback - (408) 465 4626 Or send us email - [email protected] The Java Posse consists of Tor Norbye, Carl Quinn, Joe Nuxoll and Dick Wall