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Re:Why I like Java by kamaal on Tuesday March 25, 2014 @10:58AM (#7466229)
>>In terms of boilerplate code, I'd love to see his exact examples.

Seriously, this is likely asking proof regarding the presence of sun during broad day light.

>>With annotations, I've found that plenty of Java code is actually not verbose at all.

Again. Are you really serious?

>>If he churned out thousands of classes when actually he could have reduced the number of classes to 50, then that's an example of poor management and poor workmanship, certainly not a problem with the language.

You certainly haven't ready his book 'Higher Order Perl'.

Re:Why I like Java by chris_wot on Tuesday March 25, 2014 @11:53AM (#7466565)
You certainly haven't ready his book 'Higher Order Perl'.

Indeed. And?