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🦆 Duck Typing vs Dynamic Typing in Ruby: Simplifying the Concepts! 🚀

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  🦆 Duck Typing vs Dynamic Typing in Ruby: Simplifying the Concepts! 🚀 Ruby is a dynamic, flexible, and expressive language, making it a favorite among developers. Two fascinating concepts in Ruby —  Duck Typing and Dynamic Typing  — often create confusion, but don’t worry! This blog will clarify everything with examples and relatable analogies. Let’s dive in! 🌊 🌟 What is Dynamic Typing? Dynamic Typing means variables do not have a fixed type . Instead, the type is determined at runtime based on the value assigned to the variable. In simpler terms, Ruby doesn’t care about what type of object a variable holds, as long as it can perform the required actions. 🛠 Example of Dynamic Typing: x = 10 # x is now an Integer x = "Hello" # x is now a String x = [ 1 , 2 , 3 ] # x is now an Array Here, x changes its type from an Integer to a String and then to an Array. No complaints from Ruby—it's happy as long as the operations are valid! 🎉 🔥 Advantages of Dynam...