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I have a theory it is frowned upon because there are not a lot of small shops left. Everyone wants be a cog at a big tech co where its leetcode interviews and c
by leetrout 3y ago
I have a theory it is frowned upon because there are not a lot of small shops left. Everyone wants be a cog at a big tech co where its leetcode interviews and code that large groups can (somewhat) easily maintain.
In these cases the languages used are generally uniform so your skills easily transfer and you aren't suffering as many 200% problems by learning both the language and the authors peculiar add-ons.
Of course it still happens just not as easy with rigid languages such as Go.
It's all tradeoffs.
- marcosdumay 3y agoAs a rule, when something starts deserving being called by "shop", it is already too large for heavy usage of macros. In fact, I'm not sure it scales for more than a single developer. That is, unless you treat them as another language, with tooling, documentation, and stability. Then they scale again, but it requires quite a lot of work.
- leetrout 3y agoIs this website an example? Dang has been talking about a set of performance changes for a long time and I always wonder if it is slow because it is so bespoke.