Re: [elm-discuss] Re: ELM = JAVASCRIPT REINVENTED (PART 1)

2017-10-25 Thread roovo
...whereas for me working with elm is a pleasure because of its simplicity. I subscribe to the sorts of ideas in articles like: Creativity: How Constraints Drive Genius . I've produced

Re: [elm-discuss] Re: ELM = JAVASCRIPT REINVENTED (PART 1)

2017-10-25 Thread John Orford
that's v true - perhaps programmers are are too prone to idealism... but then again, it's a perk of the job ; ) On Wed, 25 Oct 2017 at 12:14 Peter Damoc wrote: > Reality is prickly-goo and gooey-prickles > . > > Elm sins by seeing

Re: [elm-discuss] Re: ELM = JAVASCRIPT REINVENTED (PART 1)

2017-10-25 Thread Peter Damoc
Reality is prickly-goo and gooey-prickles . Elm sins by seeing reality too much from a prickly point of view. You can call this opinionated but if it is taken to an extreme, you get the symptoms typical to a prickly system, the main one being the

Re: [elm-discuss] Re: ELM = JAVASCRIPT REINVENTED (PART 1)

2017-10-25 Thread John Orford
I think Elm is a very opinionated language - which lends itself to love & hate : ) Which is a good thing - languages in which you can do anything and everything are guey slimey things... On Tue, 24 Oct 2017 at 18:36 Charles Scalfani wrote: > Back in the day when Java was