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by albntomat0 2148 days ago
Where are you getting your definitions from? What you posted is what I understand to be weak vs strong.
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Barbara Liskov defines strong typing as a compiler feature that prevents wrong type usage.

Liskov, B; Zilles, S (1974). "Programming with abstract data types".

http://web.cs.iastate.edu/~hridesh/teaching/362/07/01/papers...