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It's place is when you want a functional JVM language and would prefer not to use Clojure. As you accurately pointed out for a "better" Java you probably want
by jpgvm 7y ago
It's place is when you want a functional JVM language and would prefer not to use Clojure.
As you accurately pointed out for a "better" Java you probably want Kotlin - which has better compatibility with Java, is supported by big players (JetBrains, Google) and because of being the blessed language for Android is growing in popularity very fast.
- zapzupnz 7y ago> It's place is when you want a functional JVM language and would prefer not to use Clojure. I think GP meant the place of Scala Native, where being a JVM language is irrelevant.