No.706
Java 9 came out yesterday, what do you think of it?
Here are the new features/changes:
http://openjdk.java.net/projects/jdk9/ No.714
Oracle's execs and shareholders ought to get down on their knees every night and thank their deity of choice for the existence of Android and Minecraft, because otherwise, Java would be the new COBOL.
No.715
>>714this post is stupid and you should feel stupid.
I hate java as much as the next guy, but Android isn't the sole thing keeping it anchored.
No.730
>>715Do you have reading comprehension issues? I didn't say that Android was keeping Java afloat. I said it was helping keep Java to be more than a COBOL-style legacy language.
No.731
>>715>this post is stupid and you should feel stupid.>>730>Do you have reading comprehension issues?Please, guys.
This vitriol is really not necessary.
No.809
>>714No.
Java is a widely popular and successful industry language. It has nothing to do with Minecraft and Android.
No.815
>>730yeah, and you're fucking wrong bro.
No.829
>>706the repl looks neato
didn't really understand the point of this whole puzzle thing though, i thought this was what 3rd party tools were for
No.1617
>>829Could any of you list off the features that came out in Java 9? I'm familiar with the Java 8 features where they added a bunch of functional programming stuff but I haven't heard much talk about the Java 9 things at all.
No.1630
>>1628>>1617To summarize,
nothing interesting.