The problem with FP is that it's the same as OO. Devs like to get stuck on some philosophy and hate all others. Some of us like to mix and match. Just look at Scala, a lot of FP people hate it for using some OO. A lot of OO people hate it for being FP, and some of us love it for being just that, a free choice of 2 worlds.
Now as soon as you try to be reasonable and just get the work done it fires up crowd in development as theres popular belif that this is a job where you need to be smart, know math, and such, thus the need for philosophy and hate the people who think they're only humans.
"If it was up to engineers in automobile industry we would have no cars today".
I wish I could give this more hearts. This basically sums up about half of my blog posts. I understand that everyone will have preferences and, on occasion, we all find subjects on which we feel passionate. But for too many devs, they see nearly every architectural choice as an opportunity to enlist in another Holy War.
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The problem with FP is that it's the same as OO. Devs like to get stuck on some philosophy and hate all others. Some of us like to mix and match. Just look at Scala, a lot of FP people hate it for using some OO. A lot of OO people hate it for being FP, and some of us love it for being just that, a free choice of 2 worlds.
Now as soon as you try to be reasonable and just get the work done it fires up crowd in development as theres popular belif that this is a job where you need to be smart, know math, and such, thus the need for philosophy and hate the people who think they're only humans.
"If it was up to engineers in automobile industry we would have no cars today".
I wish I could give this more hearts. This basically sums up about half of my blog posts. I understand that everyone will have preferences and, on occasion, we all find subjects on which we feel passionate. But for too many devs, they see nearly every architectural choice as an opportunity to enlist in another Holy War.