> But I also admire the patience of anyone who actually manages to use it in practice
Nothing you point out gets even close, in my mind, to stuff like null pointers or untyped code. So I wonder what languages you have in mind that require less patience.
> you need IO for that. Which the language makes intentionally hard to use
Nothing you point out gets even close, in my mind, to stuff like null pointers or untyped code. So I wonder what languages you have in mind that require less patience.
> you need IO for that. Which the language makes intentionally hard to use
Well, that is simply not true.