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What languages are you guys thinking this year? in c/advent_of_code@programming.dev

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TypeScript. I quite like it.. plus a bonus rant about languages (bobbrowning.wordpress.com)

submitted 1 year ago by bob742@programming.dev to c/programming_languages@programming.dev

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cross-posted from: https://programming.dev/post/1379446

Why I think Typescript is A Good Thing, But mainly a complaint about the number of programming languages. Other than objects (which were not invented), I don't think any of them are a marked improvement on PL/1.

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TypeScript. I quite like it.. plus a bonus rant about languages (bobbrowning.wordpress.com)

submitted 1 year ago by bob742@programming.dev to c/typescript@programming.dev

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Why I think Typescript is A Good Thing, But mainly a complaint about the number of programming languages. Other than objects (which were not invented), I don't think any of them are a marked improvement on PL/1.

Why do they keep making new languages in c/programming@programming.dev

[–] bob742@programming.dev -1 points 1 year ago

We don't/ None of them are a significant improvement on PL/1 other that having objects (which hadn't been invented.) I blogged on this recently. https://bobbrowning.wordpress.com/2023/07/02/typescript-i-quite-like-it-plus-bonus-rant-about-languages/