Interesting rant about Scala's issues

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On Thursday, 3 April 2014 at 01:55:48 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu 
wrote:
> A lot of them could apply to us as well.
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> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TS1lpKBMkgg
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> Andrei

His examination of the compare function was interesting. I think, 
though, that it's misguided, and not one of Scala's problems. 
Returning an int to denote less than, equal, and greater than is 
a very small complexity, and makes it very fast to check the 
result.