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> The project can’t really grow anymore. Maybe the original employee left, and now they have a legacy Haskell codebase that they can’t deal with. This is the l
by 3fe9a03ccd14ca5 7y ago
> The project can’t really grow anymore. Maybe the original employee left, and now they have a legacy Haskell codebase that they can’t deal with.
This is the litmus test for a good language, in my opinion. Not the way it makes you “feel” when writing it, but how easily it can add in new people to the project and get them running.
This is why — even with all of its shortcomings — I prefer Go to almost every language now.