Quite comfortable to Scala, so thinking if I should explore Java 8.
Only new projects use it. Also it heavily depends on the developer’s interest also.
Java is a dead language. It really needs to go away completely already.
Stack Overflow and GitHub statistics disagree with you, but you work at Microsoft so dumb shit is expected from you.
why? are you so bad at Java?
We use it everyday.
I guess all modern java programmers use Streams, it’s fun and makes your code concise and expressive.
And potentially very slow: https://blog.overops.com/benchmark-how-java-8-lambdas-and-streams-can-make-your-code-5-times-slower/ I’m always concerned of giving too much control to the compiler/JVM, if performance is a critical aspect
I use java stream