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TylerE on July 3, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Frameworks Round 6

This post kind of sums it up for me. No, I'm not thinking about invariants. We're talking about writing a web app here. Typing is pretty meaningless when 99.9% of your data is just strings.

Peaker on July 3, 2013 [–]

If 99.9% of your data is "just strings", you're probably Doing It Wrong.

TylerE on July 3, 2013 | [–]

Again.... web app.

Peaker on July 3, 2013 | | [–]

Example web app: http://www.yesodweb.com/blog/2012/04/yesod-js-todo

How many Strings do you see there?

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