The cherry-pick quotes from parent and refute is the laziest form of argument on HN.
In this instance, it allows you to blow past the few concrete examples amongst many that I cited where Jai is trying new things in the language space. It’s not hard work to learn a little about Jai. Jai may be an utter failure, but it’s not a toy or hobby, it’s being co-designed with an interesting game engine that looks pretty hot. It’s at least as expressive as C99, compiles way faster on modern gear, targets LLVM and x86, it’s at a minimum interesting.
Calling someone who does their homework a “fanboi” is A-ok, but someone else is looking for an excuse for poor behavior?
In this instance, it allows you to blow past the few concrete examples amongst many that I cited where Jai is trying new things in the language space. It’s not hard work to learn a little about Jai. Jai may be an utter failure, but it’s not a toy or hobby, it’s being co-designed with an interesting game engine that looks pretty hot. It’s at least as expressive as C99, compiles way faster on modern gear, targets LLVM and x86, it’s at a minimum interesting.
Calling someone who does their homework a “fanboi” is A-ok, but someone else is looking for an excuse for poor behavior?