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by mhd
3216 days ago
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Goto statements still have their fans, and on the other end of the spectrum you'll find people arguing that things like multiple return statements and exceptions are basically the same. It's hard to find absolute truths in computing. I bet there are a few people who'd like us to ditch that whole binary kerfuffle, too. But yeah, they're trying to be productive in the short term, so it's probably not worth overanalyzing whether a distaste of static typing isn't emblematic of other issues. Getting things rolling has a higher priority... |
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Setun
Knuth has also hypothesized that we may one day start producing ternary computers again due to their efficiency and elegance.