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TBH, Sun was already excessively conservative with language features in Java long before the Oracle purchase. The JVM runtime though is and was a miracle of en
by cmrdporcupine 3y ago
TBH, Sun was already excessively conservative with language features in Java long before the Oracle purchase.
The JVM runtime though is and was a miracle of engineering. Enough to make the mediocrity of the language worth it. Though these days I don't (and don't want to) work in it, I absolutely understand why companies could make the choice to do so.