<div dir="ltr">I agree Brent.<div><br></div><div>In general the better programmers I've worked with are the ones who design APIs to minimise programmer error, and give the compiler many opportunities to notices mistakes. The better programming languages I've worked with are the ones that provide more of those opportunities.</div><div><br></div><div>I'm not personally fond of quiche, perhaps if was I I'd understand the reference, perhaps I'm having a moron moment.</div><div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 9:09 PM, Brent Royal-Gordon via swift-evolution <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:swift-evolution@swift.org" target="_blank">swift-evolution@swift.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class="">> Do we have to assume that code is written by morons relying on guessing and auto completion?<br>
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</span>I'd like to think I'm not a moron, but when I stayed up until 6 am the previous night, I sure code like one sometimes. I'm sure most of the people on this mailing list have their moron moments, too.<br>
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Macho posturing about how only bad programmers need safety is not helpful. Real programmers *do* eat quiche.<br>
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(Actually, I think I have some mini-quiches in the freezer. I might go make some right now.)<br>
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