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Other languages are not attempting to be backwards compatible with Java.
by marginalia_nu 3y ago
Other languages are not attempting to be backwards compatible with Java.
- rco8786 3y agoOne of the arguments is that existing $ in strings would have to be escaped. Every other language supported $ in strings before interpolation appeared. Not Java specific. Every other language is susceptible to SQL injection style attacks. Not Java specific.
- marginalia_nu 3y agoFew other languages are as committed to backwards compatibility as Java though.