I absolutely agree with you, my problem is that if I bring these things up in an discussion about languages it results in "who are you kidding, we don't need th

I absolutely agree with you, my problem is that if I bring these things up in an discussion about languages it results in "who are you kidding, we don't need that feature!" sort of comments. Personally I find it hard to do any sort of computation without the ability is inspect what is going inside.