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> languages used in industry have had them for decades If languages used in industry have had something for decades it does not automatically mean that it's a
by mseepgood 13y ago
> languages used in industry have had them for decades
If languages used in industry have had something for decades it does not automatically mean that it's a good idea. Go reconsiders a couple of things that once were thought to be good ideas like class inheritance, exceptions, generics and questions their net benefits.
- sanderjd 13y agoYeah, and notably, you never hear grumbling about class inheritance, sometimes hear grumbling about exceptions, and constantly hear grumbling about generics. It seems like the amount of grumbling probably tracks the actual net benefits.