Do you feel is the strong typing system that gets in your way? I feel that some ... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		huherto on March 25, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why I like Java Do you feel is the strong typing system that gets in your way? I feel that some times. But I know that later is going save me for making mistakes when I have to refactor my code.

aeturnum on March 25, 2014 | [–]

I also really like strong typing, for the reason you stated, though there are also lots of things I like about a "more dynamic" approach (duck typing is great, for instance).

beagle3 on March 25, 2014 | [–]

Java has a laughable type system. Type erasure is everywhere.

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact