Some fair points, but strict typing doesn't mean the codebase is bullet-proof. I've seen upgrades take months on both PHP and Java projects due to poorly mainta

Some fair points, but strict typing doesn't mean the codebase is bullet-proof. I've seen upgrades take months on both PHP and Java projects due to poorly maintained and poorly tested code. It's the operators not the tool that have the biggest impact on maintainability regardless of the language.