I learned C first but then I rode the functional bandwagon (and dynamic languages) and spent many many years in Python and Javascript. I thought map/filter was

I learned C first but then I rode the functional bandwagon (and dynamic languages) and spent many many years in Python and Javascript. I thought map/filter was much better than imperative for a long time. I rediscovered imperative programming later and found it to be such a breath of fresh air.