I'm not the original poster so you should wait for their reply, hah! They may have meant something else. This is just a topic I've spent some time thinking on a

I'm not the original poster so you should wait for their reply, hah! They may have meant something else. This is just a topic I've spent some time thinking on and wanted to share my own $0.02. My go-to language for personal projects/small tools at work is Java. I think if one looks at Java codebases as strict encapsulation at the package level it becomes a lot more bearable.