My Meeting C++ Keynote video is now available

aliak something at something.com
Tue Jan 15 07:30:27 UTC 2019


On Tuesday, 15 January 2019 at 06:57:28 UTC, Paul Backus wrote:
> On Tuesday, 15 January 2019 at 05:18:45 UTC, aliak wrote:
>> Quote from article:
>>
>> "The languages with the strongest positive coefficients - 
>> meaning associated with a greater number of defect fixes are 
>> C++, C, and Objective-C, also PHP and Python.  On the other 
>> hand, Clojure, Haskell, Ruby and Scala all have significant 
>> negative coefficients implying that these languages are less 
>> likely than average to result in defect fixing commits."
>
> Does this take into account the experience of the programmers 
> writing in each language? Given their relative popularity, I 
> imagine PHP and Python have many more beginning programmers 
> writing code in them than Haskell and Clojure.

Not that I saw in the paper no. But that is a good point.


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