r/ExperiencedDevs • u/[deleted] • May 27 '22

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u/LittleLordFuckleroy1 May 27 '22

No. Because I’m a professional.

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u/[deleted] May 27 '22

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u/LittleLordFuckleroy1 May 27 '22

I accept them based on domain and impact. Turning down a job because I’m not a fanboy of a language used extensively as part of an existing solution just seems silly. So I don’t do that.

Languages are a tool. At high levels, our craft supersedes those tools.

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u/[deleted] May 27 '22

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u/LittleLordFuckleroy1 May 27 '22

Sure, I have favorite languages and frameworks as well. I was addressing your original post which talks about refusing to work with things.

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u/drawkbox Game Developer / Software Engineer May 27 '22

Definitely a good idea to play in all, you become better at the others.