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> Disclaimer: In no way am I claiming that these Rust features caused their counterparts to appear in Java > I would not be surprised if Kotlin and/or Scala we

by diggan 3y ago

> Disclaimer: In no way am I claiming that these Rust features caused their counterparts to appear in Java > I would not be surprised if Kotlin and/or Scala were more influential in bringing this to life. But yeah, I agree, generally weak article. I don't think it shows that "Java is becoming more like Rust" at all, because of the two listed features.

lolinder 3y ago
A better way to say it is that Java is becoming more like Kotlin, which in turn was halfway between Java and Scala.
- oefrha 3y ago
  “Java is becoming more like Kotlin” lands you on the lower half of front page at best. “More like Rust”? Instant upvotes, #2 right now.
  - vips7L 3y ago
    Except its not becoming more like Kotlin. It's becoming more like ML and OCaml