On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 1:39 PM, Cédric Beust ♔ <[email protected]> wrote: > Ok this is getting a bit silly, but to me, boiler plate is something that > the compiler could infer without my help.
I'm using boilerplate in the "any text that is or can be reused in new contexts or applications without being changed much from the original" concept from wikipedia. Libraries actually do more to reduce boilerplate than type inference, I would think. Consider the benefits of map/filter/fold over your standard imperative loops. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.
