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Occasionally, you will have an outlier who has vast holes in their understanding of programming and writes large amounts of jaw-dropping bad code and can do thi
by chromatic 16y ago
Occasionally, you will have an outlier who has vast holes in their understanding of programming and writes large amounts of jaw-dropping bad code and can do this even in simple elegant languages.
One interesting quirk of Python is that such code superficially resembles good code in everything except the length of functions and methods.
- stcredzero 16y agoPerhaps not always a good thing. Kent Beck's preferred Smalltalk indentation style made good Smalltalk look good, and bad Smalltalk look really bad. That's actually useful.
- eru 16y agoCould you please elaborate?