>The advantage of static typing is obvious to me; the more my computer understands of my code, the less work I have to do. There's nothing about dynamic typing

>The advantage of static typing is obvious to me; the more my computer understands of my code, the less work I have to do. There's nothing about dynamic typing which precludes this. There are also things which it is not necessary for your computer to understand but the rigidities of an excessively strict type system will demand it be told those things anyway.