Java 8 / How many companies use Functional programming aspect of Java?
Quite comfortable to Scala, so thinking if I should explore Java 8.
Intuit what! Apr 26, 2019
Only new projects use it. Also it heavily depends on the developer’s interest also.
Microsoft moxbill Apr 26, 2019
Java is a dead language. It really needs to go away completely already.
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AnEngineer Apr 26, 2019Stack Overflow and GitHub statistics disagree with you, but you work at Microsoft so dumb shit is expected from you.
Oracle iOFR21 Apr 26, 2019
why? are you so bad at Java?
Apple aGkq74 Apr 26, 2019
We use it everyday.
Visa A1h007 Apr 29, 2019
I guess all modern java programmers use Streams, it’s fun and makes your code concise and expressive.
Symantec Cat9 May 1, 2019
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