Yes, my comment was meant more to highlight that any constructive criticism should address the design of the language (which is responsible for the culture), ra

Yes, my comment was meant more to highlight that any constructive criticism should address the design of the language (which is responsible for the culture), rather than complaining about the end result. Though sometimes amusing examples do help to illustrate, when used carefully to supplement the main point! [1] http://stackoverflow.com/questions/186964/java-core-api-anti-patterns-what-is-wrong/891589#891589 http://stackoverflow.com/questions/186964/java-core-api-anti...