It has types... which are rarely at runtime, when you typically just use an unchecked bag of key-value pairs. It's closer to getting a bag of bytes in assembly

It has types... which are rarely at runtime, when you typically just use an unchecked bag of key-value pairs. It's closer to getting a bag of bytes in assembly than it is to the behaviour you'd get in any actually-typed language. Nobody should be using such crap in 2018.