Re:If You're Not Writing a Program, Don't Use a Programming ...
by hhmc on Monday September 24, 2018 @02:27PM
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> The more strongly typed a language is the more it forces you to think about the big picture
This is a good point. A straightforward corollary is that the size of the picture can be drastically different for beginners and experts.
One would imagine that beginners work on more small toy projects than experts. In such cases the protections that static languages offer can seem less valuable, and the friction more painful.
This is a good point. A straightforward corollary is that the size of the picture can be drastically different for beginners and experts.
One would imagine that beginners work on more small toy projects than experts. In such cases the protections that static languages offer can seem less valuable, and the friction more painful.