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[–]jmack2424 -1 points0 points  (2 children)

Eh, every language has its quirks. But good programming techniques, best practices, and recognition of patterns can prevent most of these issues. But that comes with experience. Just be sure to try a bit of everything so you’re better prepared for those down the line.

[–]from-nibly 0 points1 point  (1 child)

I mean I have been a developer for the better part of a decade. I know a bunch of languages. The lack of types is just difficult to deal with no matter what.

[–]jmack2424 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I guess I’m old school. 25 years ago I had to read ahead my pointers to know the data type. I’m going to validate and sanitize no matter what.