OT: Re: One document about Go

Bane branimir.milosavljevic at gmail.com
Wed Jun 2 08:16:22 PDT 2010


BCS Wrote:

> Hello Walter,
> 
> > bearophile wrote:
> > 
> >> Walter Bright:
> >> 
> >>> C got it right and it doesn't need fixing.
> >>> 
> >> I have never programmed in Go, but keep in mind that Go designers are
> >> expert language designers and programmers. They aren't stupid people.
> >> 
> > Even experts make mistakes.
> > 

Even Forest Gump knows 'stupid is who stupid does'.

> 
> For that matter, how many expert language designers are there in the world? 
> To make that have an answer, I've heard it said that to be an expert you 
> need to have done something consistently (like as a part time job or more) 
> for about 10 years. So Walter's and expert compiler writer and might be an 
> expert language designers sometime next year (assuming IIRC he started designing 
> D in '01).

Does this makes me expert for beer consumption ? It was a full time job for me, often during weekend days? 
Does 10 years of banging your fingers with hammer makes you expert carpenter ?

I don't think here on Walther, but on that hilarious definition of 'expert'.



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