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Re:Why does Mill use Scala? by have-a-break on Friday February 14, 2025 @01:18AM (#43045429)
You could say the same thing about setting up a JVM...
Re:Why does Mill use Scala? by pjmlp on Friday February 14, 2025 @03:43AM (#43046249)
JVM doesn't have everything all over the place, JAVA_HOME and PATH suffices.

It doesn't require reaching out to tons of C libraries when performance is called for, and there are at least two free beer options to AOT compile to native code, if required.

Re:Why does Mill use Scala? by IshKebab on Friday February 14, 2025 @02:18AM (#43045747)
I definitely would!