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What are developers in different languages known as? (lemmy.ml)

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I've heard of Pythonistas and Rustaceans. What are some of the other names given to devs writing in, for example, PHP or C++. Appreciate any answers - both serious and joking.

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[–] [email protected] 15 points 6 months ago (2 children)

I believe you meant "Pound dressed men" https://thedailywtf.com/articles/5_years_C-pound_experience

[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago

😆

[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago

I had a college professor who called it “C hash”, so I’m inclined to name them “Hashers.”