On 14 September 2010 11:48, Fabrizio Giudici <fabrizio.giud...@tidalwave.it>wrote:
> > "Java is culturally opposed to these ideas: it is deliberately simple > <http://java.sun.com/docs/white/langenv/Simple.doc.html>." > > Well, so I presume I'm not wrong if I infer that "Scala is > deliberately complex"? :-) Happy to see that, since I've been > repeating the same thing for months. > > As already stated, there's much here that's open to easy misinterpretation if taken out of context. The full phrase is: "... designed to express common programming patterns in a concise, elegant way. Java is culturally opposed to these ideas: it is deliberately simple." Defined in such a manner, I'll happily agree that Java is simpler than Scala! Though I'll also add that I don't think this kind of simplicity is desirable. -- Kevin Wright mail / gtalk / msn : kev.lee.wri...@gmail.com pulse / skype: kev.lee.wright twitter: @thecoda -- 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.
