Solrac@quokk.au to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 2 days agoIs my fear of C/++ Justified?quokk.auimagemessage-square38linkfedilinkarrow-up1192arrow-down15file-text
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minus-squareParlimentOfDoom@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·2 days agoAs someone trying to learn Javascript, it just makes me mad that at this garbage heap of a language is so widely used.
minus-squareVictor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoThe problem is that you can’t break compatibility. Only in some exceptional cases. 🙃
minus-squareVictor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 day agoPersonally, I’d love to break compatibility for better features and consistency. We should be able to declare the version at the top of the file or something. Nothing at the top = legacy crap. 🤷♂️ I dunno.
As someone trying to learn Javascript, it just makes me mad that at this garbage heap of a language is so widely used.
The problem is that you can’t break compatibility.
Only in some exceptional cases. 🙃
Not with that attitude
Personally, I’d love to break compatibility for better features and consistency. We should be able to declare the version at the top of the file or something. Nothing at the top = legacy crap. 🤷♂️ I dunno.