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> If the feature incentivizes using it in a wrong way - it's not a bad programmer, it's a bad feature.

So there's nothing good about alcohol (it may cause liver damage), cars (they may cause accidents), prescribed drugs (they may have unpleasant collateral effects), ...

Hey, it's also true that programming incentivizes bugs, so programming is bad. Let's stop programming!



It's weird how people miss the conditional operator but not switch case fallthrough.




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