"James A. Donald" wrote:
Most languages, especially Lisp and C++ provide support for very
clever ways of programming, clever ways of dealing with the kind of
almost-the-same-but-slightly-different feature that in PHP leads to
massive code duplication.
On 2017-04-01 15:25,
On Sat, 1 Apr 2017 12:19:31 +1000
"James A. Donald" wrote:
>
> Most languages, especially Lisp and C++ provide support for very
> clever ways of programming, clever ways of dealing with the kind of
> almost-the-same-but-slightly-different feature that in PHP leads to
>
Well not PHP exactly, that's just an example of course - Aurynn Shaw
does a fine job on the topic, worthy of any tech belittler, not just
language superiority trips...
Contempt Culture
http://blog.aurynn.com/contempt-culture
So when I started programming in 2001, it was du jour in the