I see exactly the same thing in the Scala community. Your first instinct when you need a library is to find a pure Scala one, when many times there are far supe

I see exactly the same thing in the Scala community. Your first instinct when you need a library is to find a pure Scala one, when many times there are far superior (in terms of maturity, stability and documentation) in the Java word. Sometimes it makes sense to write an intermediate wrapper but not always.