News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Near Future of Programming Languages [pdf]. Parent comment

Re:Near Future of Programming Languages [pdf] by marcosdumay on Monday October 30, 2017 @09:02AM (#15584669)
> that our ancestors will have to deal with

You meant descendants?

Anyway, they won't. They will throw away the garbage and rewrite anything good they find. Just like we do.

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Near Future of Programming Languages [pdf] by throwaway7645 on Monday October 30, 2017 @11:56AM (#15585980)
Haha, yes my goof up. I disagree that they will rewrite though. Nobody is willingly rewriting millions of loc.
[ Parent | on HN ]