On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 12:46 AM, Simon Ochsenreither < [email protected]> wrote:
> *Kotlin:* > Very immature, but the browser applet/JavaScript thing is interesting. > - Winner in the category "compiler crashes" with 3 crashes in 20 > minutes. > - Syntax-wise almost identical to Scala and getting closer. > - No mailing lists, not open source yet. > - As far as I have understood, it targeted to be "just a language", > reusing the Java standard library. > > You're aware that it's not even released, right? And I mean, not even in beta or alpha form. It's just not there at all. As for Ceylon, it's an Alpha at best. How about giving these languages a couple of years before trying to judge them? After all, Java has a 17 year head start and Scala about eight. Your constant negativity toward anything that might compete with Scala is quite puzzling. Be more open-minded. > Would be nice to get some other _constructive_ criticism Indeed. -- Cédric -- 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.
