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There are statically-typed languages with REPLs, e.g. Scala, C#, F#, and the upcoming Java 9, so REPLs are not an advantage of dynamic languages. There are even
by twblalock 10y ago
There are statically-typed languages with REPLs, e.g. Scala, C#, F#, and the upcoming Java 9, so REPLs are not an advantage of dynamic languages. There are even REPLs for C++.
Many people's impressions of static languages are based on Java from 10 years ago. It's really quite different now.