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In a strong language patterns don't exist? Everybody always solves every problem in a completely unique way?


Two people shouldn't be solving the same problem. So, yes, in a perfect language no two people would solve a problem in the same way.


So no two people would ever use lists or maps?


What pattern is there on using those structures? It's barebones syntax and nothing else.


No idea what you mean by “strong language”, but a high-level programming language is one in which patterns are expressible directly as libraries or frameworks.




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