Bullshit, it was the weakness in those developer's minds that screwed their use of this perfectly fine language feature.
This is a propaganda war, people. We are being told we are too dumb to handle knives. And the truth is, our industry lets incompetents play our roles, and we (those smart enough to use knives) must suffer the ramifications of those who stab themselves repeatedly and they cry out "it's the language!"
This is a propaganda war, people. We are being told we are too dumb to handle knives. And the truth is, our industry lets incompetents play our roles, and we (those smart enough to use knives) must suffer the ramifications of those who stab themselves repeatedly and they cry out "it's the language!"