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That assumes the service is doing something generic enough to be trivial in any language, in which case, why not just choose one? It's like we're advocating fo
by anotherhue 3y ago
That assumes the service is doing something generic enough to be trivial in any language, in which case, why not just choose one?
It's like we're advocating for the outcome of the Tower of Babel tale.
- zerbinxx 3y agoI mean, ultimately most languages and frameworks are/should be at least intelligible and serviceable by your teammates. I’ve both been on teams where I cannot work on Jerry’s Fucking Insanity Factory API after he leaves even though it’s written in JS and I know JS, but this is some insane Rube Goldberg machine that only Jerry’s mind understands, I’ve also been on teams where someone will write their thing in Go or Rust and I don’t know those but I can at least maintain them, because they’re well abstracted and do nice things and their authors were not schizophrenic like Jerry