There seems to be an idea that some ways of telling your computer what to do are too foppish and that if you are serious about it you use a language from 40 yea

There seems to be an idea that some ways of telling your computer what to do are too foppish and that if you are serious about it you use a language from 40 years ago. Of course that's probably what the assembly programmers said about C and there aren't many of those left anymore.