See my reply here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49216714 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49216714. The hatred of BCL was due to people not understa

See my reply here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49216714 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49216714. The hatred of BCL was due to people not understanding the benefits of a restricted language with carefully chosen semantics, and stubbornly insisting in "a real programming language".