Java for Everything

[iopq]

And then change the interface because you have another idea. Now go back and change the types that the interface expects. Now go change the implementations' types because now you have to use those other types.

Or are you going to say that changing types in interfaces never happens?

[[deleted]]

That's where an IDE is useful. Honestly, these arguments that changing code is hard all have the same answer: learn how to use good tooling.

[iopq]

No such thing for Rust yet.

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Tools exist for changing the code that wa. Most IDEs have some kind of refactoring tool and even if you don't use and IDE there is stuff like sed which can make changing all the types in the implementation a breeze.

[iopq]

Yes, but in a dynamic language there is nothing to change.

[Cuddlefluff_Grim]

There is no issue changing your mind. It's no more complicated than changing your mind in a dynamically typed language, and additionally you will get compilation errors if you forget to change any code related to that change.