> do you see a future where there is more explicit control afforded to people who want to pick their own tradeoffs without resorting to writing everything performance-sensitive in extensions written in C/Rust/whatever?
In Ruby: probably not. In general: yes. Julia is probably the closest we have to this today with it's gradual typing. I would like to see more of this (and I suspect we will at some point).
In Ruby: probably not. In general: yes. Julia is probably the closest we have to this today with it's gradual typing. I would like to see more of this (and I suspect we will at some point).