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For those (like me) who didn't understand what MINASWAN means, it stands for Matz Is Nice And So We Are Nice: https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/MINASWAN https://
by jonquark 1y ago
For those (like me) who didn't understand what MINASWAN means, it stands for Matz Is Nice And So We Are Nice:
https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/MINASWAN https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/MINASWAN
- chuckadams 1y agoNot that he has any real power here, but has anyone asked Matz what he thinks about all this?
- kimos 1y agoHe usually just stays out of this stuff. The funny thing about inventing a language you love, is you spend your career writing C rather than actually writing code in the language you love.
- em-bee 1y agopike devs put it this way: we are writing C so you don't have to.
- dismalaf 1y agoHe's pretty tight lipped about his opinions. He does seem to get along with DHH and Tobi though, he shared a stage with them at one Rails World... Also I doubt the culture warriors are going to get what they want from Matz, he's a devout Mormon, a religious group known for conservative beliefs.
- thebrog 1y agoIt's usually conservative religious groups that are culture warriors, so this would be getting what they want