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>> It's so ugly > nice and easy to understand Java is definitely more practical than pretty. This frustrates the trendy crowd, but I think its important for t
by dahfizz 4y ago
>> It's so ugly
> nice and easy to understand
Java is definitely more practical than pretty. This frustrates the trendy crowd, but I think its important for tools to be practical. Shiny, pretty languages are never as long-lived as practical "ugly" languages.
- 5e92cb50239222b 4y agoIf it scares away the "let's rewrite it in language/framework of the day" crowd, that's a plus in my book.
- seanw444 4y agoI'm certainly not a member of the "trendy crowd." I say Java is ugly as a fan of Lisp and C. There's just so much boilerplate to implement something basic.