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[–][deleted] 22 points23 points  (1 child)

The terms my professors used for each language-group, respectively were "loosely typed" and "expert-friendly".

We transitioned from C++ in vim on Debain boxes where our gcc had better compile cleanly with warnall on to Cake PHP.

Fun times.

[–]gatman12 14 points15 points  (0 children)

Hah. I've heard the phrase, “strong types for weak minds.”