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I'm teaching it. It feels increasingly out of date. Tool support has stagnated for years on Linux. Modern features like lambdas are not really supported.
by qznc 10y ago
I'm teaching it. It feels increasingly out of date. Tool support has stagnated for years on Linux. Modern features like lambdas are not really supported.
- zAy0LfpBZLC8mAC 10y ago> Modern features like lambdas "Modern" as in "Introduced to programming languages 35 years before the invention of UML, finally turning up in Java 20 years after the invention of UML"?
- qznc 10y agoYes. Why did the functional programming people need so long to convince the rest of the benefits?
- zAy0LfpBZLC8mAC 10y agoFor the same reason that it always takes conservative people long to understand the benefits of what they are fighting against?