https://www.brysgo.com/categories/philosophy-leadership/Recent content in Philosophy Leadership on BRYSGOHugoen-usThu, 07 Dec 2017 02:00:28 +0000https://www.brysgo.com/post/2017-12-07-idiom-shmidiom/Thu, 07 Dec 2017 02:00:28 +0000https://www.brysgo.com/post/2017-12-07-idiom-shmidiom/<p>What does it mean to be idiomatic?</p> <p>&ldquo;Of, relating to, or conforming to idiom&rdquo; - Merriam-Webster</p> <p>So what is an idiom?</p> <p>&ldquo;The syntactical, grammatical, or structural form peculiar to a language&rdquo; - Merriam-Webster</p> <p>When we talk about idiomatic programming, we are talking about doing things because it is &ldquo;the way&rdquo; to do them, or because so-and-so says this is a rule that can’t be broken.</p> <p>Why is it important to see past these idioms and understand <strong>why</strong> they are &ldquo;the way?&rdquo;</p>