> it's worth thinking about whether it's worth it.
Totally agree we need to evaluate the trade offs of various paradigms. But, I think the most important aspect to understand is the impact on maintenance as opposed to writing.
I’m not sure what my ratios of time spent on reading vs. writing vs. debugging code are, but I am certain writing is what I do least, which is why I’d like to see more research on total cost of ownership.
Totally agree we need to evaluate the trade offs of various paradigms. But, I think the most important aspect to understand is the impact on maintenance as opposed to writing.
I’m not sure what my ratios of time spent on reading vs. writing vs. debugging code are, but I am certain writing is what I do least, which is why I’d like to see more research on total cost of ownership.