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Re:JDK 9 release schedule by int_19h on Tuesday October 18, 2016 @04:21PM (#12738287)
> Properties mean a lot of things to different people

Thing is, this is true whether your language offers syntactic sugar for them, or not. Properties already exist in Java, they just exist as a matter of convention and custom - but the expectations on how they behave are just as strong, and a misbehaving getter, say, is just as surprising and damaging.

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