Comment Comment by igouy > "Type safety" is not the only kind of safetyNever said it was."Type safety is the property that no primitive operation ever applies to values of the wrong type."I did say "BCPL is not type safe" (so on that we agree).Are you saying that, in Scheme, primitive operations can be applied to values of the wrong type?A string can be multiplied by 2? parent igouy 8 years ago
Never said it was.
"Type safety is the property that no primitive operation ever applies to values of the wrong type."
I did say "BCPL is not type safe" (so on that we agree).
Are you saying that, in Scheme, primitive operations can be applied to values of the wrong type?
A string can be multiplied by 2?