Oh, I love writing code in Java What I don't like so much is the extra 300% on top of that... the stuff that *looks like* it's code but isn't. It's just repetition to keep the compiler happy...
On 27 July 2010 12:54, Adrian Lezcano <[email protected]> wrote: > I like Java and I like to write code in Java. Vote Nº 1. > > 2010/7/27, Fabrizio Giudici <[email protected]>: > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On 7/25/10 17:54 , RogerV wrote: > >> I kind of see Go as a language that has appeal to people that like > >> the C language. It's not as low level to the degree that C is (no > >> pointer arithmetic) but it has an essence of C simplicity about it. > >> Sort of a C brought into the 21 st century. > >> > >> If you prefer the coolness factor of the functional languages, and > >> C didn't ever have much appeal to you, then you probably won't > >> really care for Go. > > Fair enough, with a remark. I reckon that there are two major family > > of requirements for applications, the former let's say "C-oriented" > > and the latter "Java/C#/whatever/OO/functional/-oriented". I call the > > former "system programming", even though this could be my personal > > jargon. I reckon that C is ok for those requirements and that it makes > > sense to have a 21st century C and that it might be go. Outside of > > this, I see things as "compiled natively to machine code" a big step > > backward. Note that I'm not advocating Java, because I put also C# in > > the picture. The benefits of having intermediate code, including the > > security aspects, the easiness of manipulation both static and > > dynamic, and all the relevant tools that have been built upon it (e.g. > > JPA implementations, AOP, Cobertura,...) are something that very few > > in the non-system development would abandon. > > > > > > - -- > > Fabrizio Giudici - Java Architect, Project Manager > > Tidalwave s.a.s. - "We make Java work. Everywhere." > > java.net/blog/fabriziogiudici - www.tidalwave.it/people > > [email protected] > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.14 (Darwin) > > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ > > > > iEYEARECAAYFAkxOwMQACgkQeDweFqgUGxfzpQCdEeVsMirIFKHvZ1tEoBDaOWc9 > > 5d0AoLRDFwCQJJMWbUxeFUogMEtMKkDt > > =fn3v > > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "The Java Posse" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]<javaposse%[email protected]> > . > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. > > > > > > > -- > Lezcano, H. Adrian > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The Java Posse" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<javaposse%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. > > -- Kevin Wright mail/google talk: [email protected] wave: [email protected] skype: kev.lee.wright twitter: @thecoda -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.
