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Re:Java Doesn’t Suck by hawleyal on Wednesday December 03, 2014 @04:52PM (#8696543)
List<String> list = new ArrayList<String>()

Please make me type more redundant words.

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Re:Java Doesn’t Suck by esfandia on Wednesday December 03, 2014 @05:10PM (#8696641)
It's a bit better since JDK1.7 introduced a modicum of type inference:

  List<String> list = new ArrayList<>()
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Re:Java Doesn’t Suck by jryle80 on Wednesday December 03, 2014 @05:15PM (#8696662)
Came with generics which was introduced in Java 5.

No longer true with Java 7

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