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This. Java's syntax and core API is pretty much stable compared to the hot languages championed by so many HN readers. Updating applications written with the "h
by abvdasker 13y ago
This. Java's syntax and core API is pretty much stable compared to the hot languages championed by so many HN readers. Updating applications written with the "hipster languages" is like pulling teeth. It has a serious impact on an application's maintainability when the language's core API is constantly changing.