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LanguageX Is Like LanguageY
2 points by codeguppy 813 days ago
Kotlin is like C# https://ttu.github.io/kotlin-is-like-csharp/

Kotlin is like TypeScript https://gi-no.github.io/kotlin-is-like-typescript/

JavaScript is like Python https://codeguppy.com/blog/javascript-is-like-python/

Swift is like Kotlin https://nilhcem.com/swift-is-like-kotlin/

Swift is like Go http://repo.tiye.me/jiyinyiyong/swift-is-like-go/

Swift is like Scala https://leverich.github.io/swiftislikescala/

2 comments

It's almost as if they take inspiration and design patterns from each other because of the desire to iterate upon proven ideas
See also "The Blub Paradox": https://paulgraham.com/avg.html#The_Blub_Paradox:~:text=were...

Good ideas in one programming language often find their way into other programming languages because the ideas are that good.