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> Also try to talk about Java 17 to clueless group of devs still delivering stuff into production with Java 8 in 2021. Id say it’s part cluelessness and it’s p
by vips7L 5y ago
> Also try to talk about Java 17 to clueless group of devs still delivering stuff into production with Java 8 in 2021.
Id say it’s part cluelessness and it’s part that they just don’t care. They’re comfortable with 8 and don’t want to learn anything new (even if 8 is a slower runtime).
I fear that the community will never move on past 8.
- pjmlp 5y agoYou could say the same of people refusing to move beyond C89, Python 2, Perl 5,..... and that is the whole point of perceived complexity and current features of those languages in 2021.