<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3406666181435971572.post1035872975823788004..comments</id><updated>2009-07-08T09:52:01.260-05:00</updated><category term='var'/><category term='c#'/><category term='ruby'/><category term='C++'/><category term='lean'/><category term='RSpec'/><category term='context specification'/><category term='design'/><category term='behavior-driven development'/><category term='Austin Code Camp'/><category term='DDD'/><category term='elegance'/><category term='gotchas'/><category term='test-driven development'/><category term='philosophy'/><category term='conferences'/><category term='expressiveness'/><title type='text'>Comments on | michael brennan |: Expressiveness in Modern Programming Languages</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' 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rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://blog.michaelbrennan.net/2009/06/expressiveness-in-modern-programming.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3406666181435971572.post-1035872975823788004' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3406666181435971572/posts/default/1035872975823788004' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-2001898124'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3406666181435971572.post-4314130743360102753</id><published>2009-06-08T23:12:33.807-05:00</published><updated>2009-06-08T23:12:33.807-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Ruby is dynamically typed.  What you supposedly ga...</title><content type='html'>Ruby is dynamically typed.  What you supposedly gain in expressiveness is immediately lost because of the dynamic typing - no good tooling (refactoring, intellisense).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Take a look a Boo (http://boo.codehaus.org) - the best of both worlds.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Ruby is the past.  I&amp;#39;m looking to the future where you can eat your cake and eat it too.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3406666181435971572/1035872975823788004/comments/default/4314130743360102753'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3406666181435971572/1035872975823788004/comments/default/4314130743360102753'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blog.michaelbrennan.net/2009/06/expressiveness-in-modern-programming.html?showComment=1244520753807#c4314130743360102753' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://blog.michaelbrennan.net/2009/06/expressiveness-in-modern-programming.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3406666181435971572.post-1035872975823788004' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3406666181435971572/posts/default/1035872975823788004' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1705794336'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3406666181435971572.post-4517329731656682772</id><published>2009-06-08T06:57:57.649-05:00</published><updated>2009-06-08T06:57:57.649-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Try Scala</title><content type='html'>Try Scala</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3406666181435971572/1035872975823788004/comments/default/4517329731656682772'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3406666181435971572/1035872975823788004/comments/default/4517329731656682772'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blog.michaelbrennan.net/2009/06/expressiveness-in-modern-programming.html?showComment=1244462277649#c4517329731656682772' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://blog.michaelbrennan.net/2009/06/expressiveness-in-modern-programming.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3406666181435971572.post-1035872975823788004' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3406666181435971572/posts/default/1035872975823788004' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1812113644'/></entry></feed>
