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The best explanation for Java language design I have heard that it's not designed to be productive but to prevent mediocre developers from shooting themselves i
by oriolid 5y ago
The best explanation for Java language design I have heard that it's not designed to be productive but to prevent mediocre developers from shooting themselves in the foot.
- xen0 5y agoAnd yet, the Enterprise Java meme.
- oriolid 5y agoDid you mean AbstractCorporationCategoryLanguageMemeFactory? Anyway, at the time Enterprise Java was developed, it was commonly believed that the best way to do large scale development is to hire busload of outsourced workers and give them tools that don't let them do too much damage. If you let them have C++, you'd end up with Series 60.