Re: Has Java become too complicated?

On Feb 22, 8:28 am, frustratedprogram...@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
When Java first become popular I remember it being touted as having
all the nice features of C++ without any of the ugly bits. However as
time goes it seems to be gettiing more and more complicated. The first
backwards step was inner classes and now generics. What does the
future hold?

http://frustrationsofaprogrammer.blogspot.com/


Another endless discussion, just like the threads:

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design?
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- Help me!! Why java is so popular

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