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by bombolo 1276 days ago
> It's called reading the libraries documentation.

You ever tried to read haskell's documentation? You search functions by their type signature.

> Polyglot as in multiple programming languages.

lol ok.

> I'm afraid it is true. Knowing the limitations of the tools you use is important.

I agree. But to know the limitations one must know the tools first.

> And you clearly do not.

Having used both things gives me more knowledge than NOT having used both things.

> I've done programing expensive networking hardware in C.

I don't think expensiveness of the rig and skill correlates… are iphone developers better than android developers because iphones cost more?

> I think you are missing that I know a lot more than you.

Ah yes a "polyglot" who speaks just english. A true renaissance man.

> If you think dynamic typing is like using void pointer in C you are very much mistaken.

It's kinda-like-it, conceptually. I've written a compiler and an interpreter, I know how they work.