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Re:Java 12 by dragonwriter on Tuesday March 19, 2019 @06:18PM (#19436653)
> Java also took OO in so many terrible directions

Java basically copied (and cleaned up a bit) C++ OOP of the time. Don't blame Java for any bad direction, it was following rather than leading.

Re:Java 12 by ilovecaching on Tuesday March 19, 2019 @06:31PM (#19436764)
I blame them both. No I don't really, there's historical context there, I only blame people who continue to push OO after 2020.