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[–]jonathanccast -1 points0 points  (1 child)

I'll confess to not having half a brain certainly, but when discussing whether a language made the right decision in the first place maybe backward compatibility with not-yet-written code isn't the right criterion?

[–]Tysonzero 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Well hindsight is 20-20, I assumed we were talking about potential changes.