Fortunately, like 75% of what the posse talk about is more JVM than Java related. e.g a quick news article about a new version of some IDE, or an update to the swing libraries, or a new web framework - well, only that last one is likely of significantly less interest to a scala-only programmer, but the rest, just as relevant.
On Jul 28, 2:40 am, RogerV <rog...@qwest.net> wrote: > On Jul 26, 2:54 am, Michael Neale <michael.ne...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I think in some cases (at least in mine) there is an aspect of "giving > > up" on the evolution of java the language ever happening. Things seem > > to take too long, or be talked about too much (and many people have > > objections to any change, possibly rightly so) that it all just seems > > too hard, so the idea of something like a fresh start is appealing. I > > came to that position about a year ago. It might not be the right > > position but it certainly improved my mood. > > I'd even be okay with just ditching the "Java Posse" in favor of a > "Scala Posse". > > Instead of Scala be a sub theme within a Java podcast, let Java become > the sub theme within a primarily Scala podcast. > > (I know, I know, is still to early to go full on Scala, but I'm > starting to loose interest in Java per se.) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to javaposse@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
