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1. This language has a niche outside of which I would not use it
2. I enjoy playing with this language but would never use it for "real code"
3. This language is good for numeric computing
4. I often write things in this language with the intent of rewriting them in something else later
5. This language is good for scientific computing
6. This language has a niche in which it is great
7. This language is likely to be a passing fad
8. This is a high level language
9. This language matches it's problem domain particularly well.
10. The semantics of this language are much different than other languages I know.
11. I often get angry when writing code in this language
12. I am sometimes embarrassed to admit to my peers that I know this language
13. This language is easier to use for it's problem domain by removing unneeded expressiveness (such as not being Turing complete).
14. Libraries in this language tend to be well documented.
15. This language has an annoying syntax
16. I am reluctant to admit to knowing this language
17. The thought that I may still be using this language in twenty years time fills me with dread
18. I find this language easy to prototype in
19. Developers who primarily use this language often burn out after a few years
20. This language has many features which feel "tacked on"
21. This language excels at symbolic manipulation
22. I use a lot of code written in this language which I really don't want to have to make changes to
23. This language is best for very small projects
24. It's unusual for me to discover unfamiliar features
25. This language is large
26. This language is frequently used for applications it isn't suitable for
27. This language is well suited for an agile development approach using short iterations.
28. Code written in this language tends to be terse
29. This language is well documented
30. When I run into problems my colleagues can provide me with immediate help with this language
31. This language is unusually bad for beginners
32. This language is good for beginners
33. This language has a very rigid idea of how things should be done
34. It is easy to tell at a glance what code in this language does
35. I would use this language for casual scripting
36. Code written in this language tends to be verbose
37. It is too easy to write code in this language that looks like it does one thing but actually does something else
38. This language has unusual features that I often miss when using other languages
39. Code written in this language is very readable
40. I would use this language as a scripting language embedded inside a larger application
41. The resources for learning this language are of high quality
42. It is easy to debug programs written in this language when it goes wrong
43. If this language didn't exist, I would have trouble finding a satisfactory replacement
44. I usually use this language on solo projects
45. Code written in this language will usually run in all the major implementations if it runs in one of them.
46. I know many other people who use this language
47. This language excels at concurrency
48. I find it easy to write efficient code in this language
49. I learned this language early in my career as a programmer
50. This language is minimal
51. I can imagine using this language in my day job
52. This language makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot
53. I still discover new features of this language on a fairly regular basis
54. When I write code in this language I can be very sure it is correct
55. If my code in this language successfully compiles, there is a good chance my code is correct.
56. I usually use this language on projects with many other members
57. This language would be good for teaching children to write software
58. I would like to write more of this language than I currently do
59. Third-party libraries are readily available, well-documented, and of high quality
60. This language has well-organized libraries with consistent, carefully thought-out interfaces
61. There is a lot of accidental complexity when writing code in this language
62. I know this language well
63. This language is expressive
64. I often feel like I am not smart enough to write this language
65. I regularly use this language
66. This language encourages writing code that is easy to maintain.
67. I would list this language on my resume
68. This language is good for distributed computing
69. Writing code in this language is a lot of work
70. There are many good commercial tools for this language
71. This language has a very dogmatic community
72. Learning this language significantly changed how I use other languages.
73. I enjoy using this language
74. Code written in this language tends to be very reliable
75. I use this language out of choice
76. This language has a wide variety of agreed-upon conventions, which are generally adhered to reasonably well, and which increase my productivity
77. I rarely have difficulty abstracting patterns I find in my code
78. This language has a high quality implementation
79. This language has a good community
80. There are many good tools for this language
81. I find code written in this language very elegant
82. This language is built on a small core of orthogonal features
83. This language has a good library distribution mechanism.
84. This language allows me to write programs where I know exactly what they are doing under the hood
85. I would use this language for a desktop GUI project
86. Programs written in this language will usually work in future versions of the language
87. This language is very flexible
88. This is a low level language
89. This language has a very coherent design
90. I can imagine this will be a popular language in twenty years time
91. This language is likely to have a strong influence on future languages
92. Programs written in this language tend to be efficient
93. This language encourages writing reusable code.
94. This language has a strong static type system
95. I would recommend most programmers learn this language, regardless of whether they have a specific need for it
96. This language is likely to be around for a very long time
97. I would use this language for writing programs for an embedded hardware platform
98. This is a mainstream language
99. Programs written in this language tend to play well with others
100. I use many applications written in this language
101. There are many good open-source tools for this language
102. This language excels at text processing
103. This language is suitable for real-time applications
104. I would use this language for a web project
105. Learning this language improved my ability as a programmer
106. There is a wide variety of open source code written in this language
107. This language is best for very large projects
108. I would use this language for writing server programs
109. I would use this language to write a command-line app
110. I would use this language for mobile applications