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Idiomatic Java has much more boilerplate than idiomatic Go.

• bdamm 7y ago
  if e3 != nil { return _, e3 } over and over and over..
  • zzbzq 7y ago
    Control flow is not boilerplate, that's the application logic.
    • nicoburns 7y ago
      It's boilerplate compared to languages with exceptions where this code isn't necessary, or Rust where the equivalent code is: e3? ^ Go could very easily add this syntax, but haven't for some reason.
    • deleted 7y ago
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• randomidiot666 7y ago
  Sounds like you're not aware of the changes since Java 8 (2014). This is idiomatic Java nowadays: http://sparkjava.com http://sparkjava.com
  • LaSombra 7y ago
    Unfortunately not many developers are.
    • jswizzy 7y ago
      Sorry, Android doesn't have all of Java 8 and it's mostly Kotlin now.
• excursionist 7y ago
  Idioms change, java can be much less boilerplate today.
• disintegore 7y ago
  Java has generics