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0 pointsmegous8y ago0 comments

None of those, except perhaps for the golang are a flavor of the month languages. Using "Right tool for the job" is also important.

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jrs958y ago

And golang is a relativley "safe" FOTM language in that basically anybody ought to be able to learn enough about it to work with it in a short amount of time. When Scala was a FOTM, it probably did a lot more damage.

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0 pointsmegous8y ago0 comments

None of those, except perhaps for the golang are a flavor of the month languages. Using "Right tool for the job" is also important.

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jrs958y ago

And golang is a relativley "safe" FOTM language in that basically anybody ought to be able to learn enough about it to work with it in a short amount of time. When Scala was a FOTM, it probably did a lot more damage.

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