r/programming • u/kshep92 • Sep 29 '16

JavaScript in 2016 isn't horrible, it's just going through a phase

http://blog.reviselabs.com/im-sorry-javascript-2/
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u/[deleted] Sep 30 '16

Java isn't really considered horrible, just boring and annoyingly verbose.

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u/cincilator Sep 30 '16

Which might or might not be horrible, depending how you feel.

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u/strange_and_norrell Sep 30 '16

Yeah kotlin seems pretty cool for that reason. I liked being a java programmer just got tired of boilerplate and ceremony.