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This checklist discourages people from writing their own programming languages. Why not rewrite the checklist as positive, constructive advice around common pi
by timmclean 13y ago
This checklist discourages people from writing their own programming languages. Why not rewrite the checklist as positive, constructive advice around common pitfalls, instead of complaints like "You don't seem to understand X"? There are new programming languages waiting to be invented -- providing a template for knee-jerk negative reactions does not seem like a productive endeavour.
- rfnslyr 13y agoIt's a J O K E
- dragonwriter 13y ago> This checklist discourages people from writing their own programming languages. Rather, this checklists mocks common discussion-board dismissals that discourage people from writing their own programming languages.
- JasonFruit 13y agoOkay, you lack a sense of humor, but you're right: I'd definitely have gained from reading a brief, beginner-friendly document like that.