Comment Comment by zephen > that criticism is usually posited by users of the language.Uhhh, no. Sure, it's posited by people who feel they are are forced to use it, but it's basically unlearning other syntax.Here's a study about people with no experience. They do better with python:https://www.researchgate.net/publication/262256894_An_Empiri...When the scala language made whitespace optional, it was very divisive, but now it's extremely well accepted. parent zephen 1 month ago
Uhhh, no. Sure, it's posited by people who feel they are are forced to use it, but it's basically unlearning other syntax.
Here's a study about people with no experience. They do better with python:
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/262256894_An_Empiri...
When the scala language made whitespace optional, it was very divisive, but now it's extremely well accepted.