On Thu, 20 Sep 2018 20:52:23 +0000 (UTC)
Martin Gregorie  wrote:

> On Thu, 20 Sep 2018 21:53:39 +0100, Ahem A Rivet's Shot wrote:
>
> > so you'll write the backend in C, middleware in Java and a
> > web front end in PHP and JavaScript and feel thoroughly miser^Wmodern.
> >
> Yep, somebody who 'codes' by copying snippets from slashdot and calling
> somebody else's JS fragments from github etc. may well do that. I'll give
> it a miss, thanks.

 It is also a common 'enterprise' style, sometimes it even makes
sense (usually when scalability is a dominant issue, inefficiency is
trumped by being able to throw more hardware at the job without thinking).

 Thoroughly unsuited for most purpose of course.

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