As I see it, with point-and-click, simple things are simple, medium things are quite hard and complex things are nigh-impossible. With code-based tools, simple things invoke a bit of effort, medium things a little more effort and complex things are only a little harder still.

Maybe it’s my perception, or maybe a function of the kind of tasks I do, dunno, but I spend a fair amount of time to go away from GUIs if only I can