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Yes, it was very funny and informative. I let out an audible sound when reading some of these one-liners:

> It is possible, however, that the Go team has developed a set of secret signifiers to distinguish these constructions in everyday conversation and not told me about them.

or

> At first I wrote my methods on the values, which seemed like the normal, American thing to do.

Someone posted yesterday about how to pronounce hexadecimal numbers. It's funny because somedoby, somewhere has a lexicon for describing the different overloaded loop types. sidenone: i find overloading cheap or sort of a cheat. I understand it in the content of typed languages, but in something like JavaScript or PHP it fucking sucks.



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