Re:TypeScript’s quirks: How inconsistencies make the languag...
by DonHopkins on Saturday February 01, 2020 @07:16AM
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>It's almost worth a study how Microsoft managed to do that.
It's almost as if Microsoft learned the techniques of linguistic evangelism from Sun when they studied the ideas behind Java to design C#, but they left out the anti-linguistic-miscegenation Java-supremacist ideals of "100% Pure Java [TM]" when they made it easy to integrate other mongrel languages with COM and P/Invoke.
It's almost as if Microsoft learned the techniques of linguistic evangelism from Sun when they studied the ideas behind Java to design C#, but they left out the anti-linguistic-miscegenation Java-supremacist ideals of "100% Pure Java [TM]" when they made it easy to integrate other mongrel languages with COM and P/Invoke.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19571635