> It’s you, the software engineering community, that is responsible for tools like C++ that look as if they were designed for shooting yourself in the foot. wa

> It’s you, the software engineering community, that is responsible for tools like C++ that look as if they were designed for shooting yourself in the foot. wait what. a fraction of the community might be a pretentious bunch of purist, but I don't think it's fair to criticize them for the tooling selection one wouldn't pick a excavator just because it's the industry standard for moving earth to plant some tulip in a vase and even if funding is scarce, google is free: the first result for planting tulips returns a bulb planter, not a bulldozer.