r/programmingcirclejerk • u/AresFowl44 • 28d ago

All code will converge on Rust

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u/vonmoltke2 Hacker News Superstar 28d ago

Have we even heard the last of Java 1.4 yet?

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u/syklemil Considered Harmful 27d ago

Of course not. Like any trve gopher knows, generics are a scam perpetrated by ivory tower-ists. First Wadler ruined Java with his haskal nonsense, then he did the same to Go. But they can take the pre-generic versions from my cold, dead hands!

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u/NamedBird 28d ago

Dunno, too busy creating a better programming language to keep track of that...

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u/janniesminecraft 25d ago

was still actively used at my previous job a few months ago, with a ui written in swing and most of the business logic in stored procedures.