257m ( 257m@lemmy.ml ) to Programming@programming.dev · 3 years agoWhat are your programming hot takes?message-squaremessage-square374linkfedilinkarrow-up1227
arrow-up1227message-squareWhat are your programming hot takes?257m ( 257m@lemmy.ml ) to Programming@programming.dev · 3 years agomessage-square374linkfedilink
minus-squareDigital Mark ( mdhughes@lemmy.ml ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 years agoTerrible projects are terrible because of the developers, not because of the language. I find dynamic projects easier to refactor and fix, just write some tests and if it’s green bar before and after, you’re fine.
minus-squareT (they/she) ( Templa@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 years ago…did you ever work with business/product people?
minus-squareDigital Mark ( mdhughes@lemmy.ml ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 years agoAll my career. They can’t program, they have no valid opinion about programming, as long as we finish the user stories. Which is several times faster in a nice dynamic language than a bondage language.
Terrible projects are terrible because of the developers, not because of the language.
I find dynamic projects easier to refactor and fix, just write some tests and if it’s green bar before and after, you’re fine.
…did you ever work with business/product people?
All my career. They can’t program, they have no valid opinion about programming, as long as we finish the user stories. Which is several times faster in a nice dynamic language than a bondage language.