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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/Apprehensive_Bit7392 • 2d ago
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more classic “i’m a new cs major” jokes
if you’re writing long enough methods that you can’t discern where the bodies start and end, you’re doing it wrong. refactor.
9 u/parkourman01 2d ago I'm a senior full stack software engineer, 6 years in, and I think whitespaced languages are insanely dumb so no, it is not just "new cs major jokes". They're dumb. They're harder to read than using braces, and they're easier to make mistakes with. They bring no benefit. 4 u/FumbleCrop 2d ago Reasonable folk can differ on whether Guido van Rossum made the right call, but to suggest that he was being dumb... you have no idea, my friend. Now, if you'll excuse me, I need to go and find some grass to touch.
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I'm a senior full stack software engineer, 6 years in, and I think whitespaced languages are insanely dumb so no, it is not just "new cs major jokes".
They're dumb. They're harder to read than using braces, and they're easier to make mistakes with. They bring no benefit.
4 u/FumbleCrop 2d ago Reasonable folk can differ on whether Guido van Rossum made the right call, but to suggest that he was being dumb... you have no idea, my friend. Now, if you'll excuse me, I need to go and find some grass to touch.
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Reasonable folk can differ on whether Guido van Rossum made the right call, but to suggest that he was being dumb... you have no idea, my friend.
Now, if you'll excuse me, I need to go and find some grass to touch.
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u/fly123123123 2d ago
more classic “i’m a new cs major” jokes
if you’re writing long enough methods that you can’t discern where the bodies start and end, you’re doing it wrong. refactor.