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... and all methods must be static with no side effects. Additionally, use functors to simulate crippled closures and you have a broken FP paradigm embedded in
by alrex021 17y ago
... and all methods must be static with no side effects. Additionally, use functors to simulate crippled closures and you have a broken FP paradigm embedded in you cup of Java.
- Confusion 17y ago... and ridicule the article/Java, instead of acknowledging that it rightly argues that the average Java program benefits from less occasions for mutability.
- viraptor 17y agoIt might rightly argue that. But java suffers from being too verbose and not flexible enough. Now someone proposes to add another keyword to 99% of declarations to make java act in a similar to what some other languages do by default. Maybe you should just use another language if state (i.e. the standard way of programming in java) bothers you that much?
- Confusion 17y agoMaybe you should just use another language [..] Believe me, I'm trying :)
- alrex021 17y agoI acknowledge the author's arguments and recommendations. However, I do feel I have the right to exercise my freedom of speech, even if its tongue-in-cheek. That said, my view is that Java, the language, has some deeply rooted flaws.