Re:Hard-won lessons: Five years with Node.js
by lmm on Friday April 21, 2017 @07:07AM
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> I'm surprised that you consider it controversial that a highly dynamic language can be considered fast to PoC something in than Java.
Sure, but that wasn't the argument; GP talked specifically about async and websockets, which are areas where Java is particularly weak, but areas that I was surprised would be required for a PoC at all.
Re:Hard-won lessons: Five years with Node.js
by lawik on Friday April 21, 2017 @10:11AM
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Fair enough. I was mostly responding to the thread of discussion overall. I realise now that I was probably reacting more to the viewpoint of hota_mazi.
Sure, but that wasn't the argument; GP talked specifically about async and websockets, which are areas where Java is particularly weak, but areas that I was surprised would be required for a PoC at all.