100% agree. Bashing on other languages, as the author has done, makes him look childish, but worse, does the community a disservice.
Professionals should be able to articulate and compare the merits of the decisions made by different languages. Even when the talking about more subjective topics, like syntax aesthetics, we can do better than simply calling them "bizarre." These are learning opportunities, not reasons to ridicule "the other team".
Professionals should be able to articulate and compare the merits of the decisions made by different languages. Even when the talking about more subjective topics, like syntax aesthetics, we can do better than simply calling them "bizarre." These are learning opportunities, not reasons to ridicule "the other team".