14 Oct
2010
14 Oct
'10
5:27 p.m.
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 12:10:46PM +1100, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
If you get serious about programming, its important
to
know more than just C and C++. For many tasks, garbage
collected languages with stricter type systems than C
and C++ are a better fit. Langauges like Python, Ruby,
Ocaml and Haskell. Even Java!!!
You say stricter type system, then Python and Ruby in the next
sentence. Does not compute. ;)
Some people would say that what you really need, after C, is a GC'd
language with a loosely typed system, which is the way I'd tend to
lean.