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Re:Gopher Wrangling. Effective error handling in Go by nprateem on Tuesday June 20, 2023 @04:19AM (#36401101)
Which rules out the majority of people who learnt to code in the last 25 years (many unis have taught java since 2000ish)
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Re:Gopher Wrangling. Effective error handling in Go by rob74 on Tuesday June 20, 2023 @07:42AM (#36402635)
Because people don't ever learn more about programming than what they were taught in university? If this is true, I'm a bit afraid about the career perspectives of these students, and wouldn't really want to be on a team with them...
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Re:Gopher Wrangling. Effective error handling in Go by nprateem on Tuesday June 20, 2023 @07:59AM (#36402801)
Only a minority will be sufficiently sadistic to learn C when better alternatives exist. So yes, the above excludes the majority.
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