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> I don't remember any other language's proponents actively attacking the users of other programming language. I just saw someone on Hacker News saying that Ru
by 01HNNWZ0MV43FF 1y ago
> I don't remember any other language's proponents actively attacking the users of other programming language.
I just saw someone on Hacker News saying that Rust was a bad language because of its users
- jacquesm 1y agoYawn. Really, if you have nothing to say don't do it here.
- LexiMax 1y agoGotcha hypocrisy might be a really cheap thing to point out, but they're not wrong. I have noticed my fair share of Rust Derangement Syndrome in C++ spaces that seems completely outsized from the series of microaggressions that they eventually point out when asked "Why?"
- dgfitz 1y agoIt’s interesting, over the past 15 years I’ve had occasion to work with other c/c++ devs on various contracts, probably 50ish distinct different companies. Not once has rust even come up in casual conversation.
- LexiMax 1y agoI'm probably a little younger than you, so it's likely a generational thing. I also notice it's a lot more pervasive in internet-driven watercoolers than face to face.