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When you brought up the bicycle metaphor, the first thing that came to mind was training wheels. Training wheels aren't bad when you start, but training wheels
by WillPostForFood 10y ago
When you brought up the bicycle metaphor, the first thing that came to mind was training wheels. Training wheels aren't bad when you start, but training wheels quickly get in the way of really mastering riding a bike.
- nlawalker 10y agoI've heard this before, and I've also seen IntelliSense labelled as a crutch. I don't understand this - how does IntelliSense prevent mastery of a language? Does it make a difference if someone's mastery of a language involves them using IntelliSense?
- hasenj 10y agoThat sounds like an excuse for not doing proper intellisence in a text editor. Intellisence never gets in the way in my experience. Rather the lack of it gets in the way.