[c-cube]

People use pattern matching all the time in ML or rust or haskell or Scala or Elm. It's totally uncontroversial there, and it's helpful to readability, not harmful. Erlang and Elixir also show it works in untyped languages pretty well.

[QuadmasterXLII]

Python is famous for its readability. ML, rust, and Haskell are famous for their unreadability.