jf5s2

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   by jf5s2 12y ago

   The JVM is a great platform, even if I prefer not to use Java the language much. Most of the code I write these days is in Scala.
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   by jf5s2 12y ago

   There's a very detailed presentation on Scala 2.11 features and improvements here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ByDPifJMSvQ There's quite lot of discussion around the compiler performance improvements.
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   by jf5s2 12y ago

   Actually I do expect a certain degree of privacy while in public. No everyone is comfortable with Google spying and data mining everything they can get their hands on.
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   by jf5s2 12y ago

   I can't wait for Google's fleet of personal spy drones to violate my privacy even further.
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   by jf5s2 12y ago

   The quality of their books is decent, but O'Reilly books are typically clearer to read and more focused. I might buy this book today, simply because there is currently no O'Reilly book on Go (not even early access). I wish someone
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   by jf5s2 12y ago

   IntelliJ + Scala is very productive for me, also not sure what he's on about.
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   by jf5s2 13y ago

   I would strongly discourage the use of compiler plug-ins, especially those which modify the bytecode. Not only does it make for code which is hard to follow and difficult debug, but most of them break with each new JDK release, often in unp
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   by jf5s2 13y ago

   Nice work!