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by pohl 5811 days ago
The type-parametric functions are inherently a feature of a static-typing system...so I guess "by definition" would be the answer. At least that's what the wikipedia entry would lead me to believe.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generic_programming

See also: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type_polymorphism#Parametric_po...