A year ago or so, I have noticed that the phrase "forces the programmer to think about" is reliably correlated with bad ideas.
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Replying to @seppo0010
@seppo0010 if that was the case, try! and unwrap (and the proposed suffix ?) wouldn't exist1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@seppo0010 "allows you to think about" is awesome. "forces you to think about" is a design antipattern (both langs and DSLs)1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
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@seppo0010 there's a difference between go error handling and rust error handling.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@seppo0010 go does "force you to think" which results in adopting typing patterns that have the opposite effect.
6:04 AM - 26 Oct 2015
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