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Re:Joel Spolsky: Can your programming language do this? by sid0 on Saturday April 23, 2011 @08:30AM (#2476715)
While you need a lot of syntactic bullshit to get there, Java does have closures.
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Re:Joel Spolsky: Can your programming language do this? by rbanffy on Saturday April 23, 2011 @11:02AM (#2476917)
By the time I am done with the syntactic BS, I pretty much forgot what I was doing and why...

Java is just not very conducive to exploratory programming.

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