I like Java and I like to write code in Java. Vote Nº 1. 2010/7/27, Fabrizio Giudici <fabrizio.giud...@tidalwave.it>: > > -----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 > fabrizio.giud...@tidalwave.it > -----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 javapo...@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. > >
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