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An empirical study of the influence of static type systems on the usability of undocumented software

Mayer C; Hanenberg S; Robbes R; Tanter E; Stefik A (2012)
Although the study of static and dynamic type systems plays a major role in research, relatively little is known about the impact of type systems on software development. Perhaps one of the more common arguments for static ...
How (and why) developers use the dynamic features of programming languages: The case of smalltalk

Callaú O; Robbes R; Tanter E; Röthlisberger D (2013)
The dynamic and reflective features of programming languages are powerful constructs that programmers often mention as extremely useful. However, the ability to modify a program at runtime can be both a boon - in terms of ...