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[monkyyy]

On Wednesday, 31 July 2024 at 19:08:13 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> On 7/31/2024 10:51 AM, Richard (Rikki) Andrew Cattermole wrote:
>> Too many people try it, which shows that it is clearly good 
>> language design.
>
> People try all kinds of things in programming, eventually they 
> evolve towards Best Practices.

?

Someone who starts at haskell will end up very different then 
someone who starts with c; to say nothing of different kinds of 
problems.

No. If you ask 5 80 year old programmers youll get 5 different 
answers for whats a "best practice" we all wont "evolve" to the 
same answers for the foreseeable future.