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The even bigger irony is that people using terrible languages and paradigms, like PHP and the original Visual Basic, have historically gotten things done, even
by bad_user 14y ago
The even bigger irony is that people using terrible languages and paradigms, like PHP and the original Visual Basic, have historically gotten things done, even if that meant shoving a square through a round whole :-)
I guess the curse of "enlightened" people might be that we think way too much about such things.
- olavk 14y agoI think PHP and the original VB were actually great platforms. At the pure language level they were not elegant (but good enough), but both were not just languages, but a platform which as a whole were great for developing a specific kind of apps.