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Xtext, the Eclipse/JVM language development toolkit behind Xtend, is in many ways more interesting than Xtend itself. In fact (I may be wrong) but Xtend was rea
by kitd 13y ago
Xtext, the Eclipse/JVM language development toolkit behind Xtend, is in many ways more interesting than Xtend itself. In fact (I may be wrong) but Xtend was really done as an Xtext example/test/advertisement.
I have used Xtend a little (not in production) and it was interesting when first introduced. I suspect Java 8 will make it redundant.
- pjmlp 13y agoMy feelings as well. I just looked into it as a possible language for Android development given the stagnation on Java compliance on the platform, but Kotlin looks much better suited for it given Google's investment into InteliJ.