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People still use COBOL, it has its place. Can I write something faster that is more maintainable and readable in a different language? Yes. does it matter? Dep
by cnlwsu 17y ago
People still use COBOL, it has its place.
Can I write something faster that is more maintainable and readable in a different language? Yes. does it matter? Depends on the situation. That said, this article is really just picking on some odd cases which anyone can do in about any language.
- manus_eiffel 17y agoActually that the point of the article, not all languages are equivalent on this front. Some have more than others. My claim is that Eiffel is a language with very few of those.