Everyone is taught English here in the uk, most students are able to write an essay, but very few people are able to write a novel. This is the same as knowing how to program and learning to develop real systems/applications (the frameworks, design patterns the technology stack, team work, testing and version control all of a sudden it is like writing a novel)...
When you get unplugged from the matrix (spooky). imo there is no such thing as a real programmer, you write code you're a programmer, it's just different levels of experience and expertise. Thank you both for the comments!
Everyone is taught English here in the uk, most students are able to write an essay, but very few people are able to write a novel. This is the same as knowing how to program and learning to develop real systems/applications (the frameworks, design patterns the technology stack, team work, testing and version control all of a sudden it is like writing a novel)...
How do i know if i'm a real programmer then
When you get unplugged from the matrix (spooky). imo there is no such thing as a real programmer, you write code you're a programmer, it's just different levels of experience and expertise. Thank you both for the comments!
It really doesn't matter you do the best you can - you keep learning, improving and stop trying to measure everything...