*sigh*

Andrei Alexandrescu SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org
Tue Dec 27 09:45:35 PST 2011


On 12/27/11 11:37 AM, Artur Skawina wrote:
>> I want to warn against the paradoxical "I can't get creative use of
>> feature X working, therefore I'm going back to my old language
>> where I can't even think of X."
>
> It may seem paradoxical at first, but isn't. That feature X, often
> together with Y and Z, could be one of the main reasons for choosing
> the language - so if that feature doesn't deliver, or isn't reliable
> enough, this is a valid reason to go back to a maybe less powerful,
> but at least reliable language. Not only because of the current
> failure, but also out of fear of what else may break.
>
> artur

You may want to also quote the paragraph following that, which is very 
close to what you said :o). In brief, I entirely agree.

Andrei


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