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js is in the "pure embodiment of hell" category along with vb.net and php (infosec.pub)
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[–] sudo@programming.dev 54 points 3 months ago (4 children)

At no point should C++ be considered "lawful" or "good". Haskell would be the best.

[–] rtxn@lemmy.world 24 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Haskell is where hope and sanity go to die.

[–] sudo@programming.dev 5 points 3 months ago

That's when you have to comply with decades of backwards compatibility.

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