Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!goblin3!goblin.stu.neva.ru!exi-transit.telstra.net!pit-in1.telstra.net!news.telstra.net!newsfeeds.ihug.co.nz!lust.ihug.co.nz!ihug.co.nz!not-for-mail From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: java.lang vs java.util Followup-To: comp.lang.java.programmer Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2011 16:05:19 +1200 Organization: Geek Central Lines: 19 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: 118-92-92-183.dsl.dyn.ihug.co.nz Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8Bit X-Trace: lust.ihug.co.nz 1301889919 29159 118.92.92.183 (4 Apr 2011 04:05:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@ihug.co.nz NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2011 04:05:19 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: KNode/4.4.7 Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.java.programmer:2832 In message , Arved Sandstrom wrote: > On 11-04-03 09:49 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > >> In message , Arved Sandstrom wrote: >> >>> I'm not interested in a novice explanation like "I can solve this >>> problem like this in Python, and when I try to translate it line-by-line >>> into Java I just can't do it" >> >> Not that I ever asked for a “line-by-line” translation, but keep right on >> with your prevaricating strawmen, why don’t you. > > You've been quibbling about the inability to do things in Java more or > less like you can do them in Python, which is why I threw that in. Which reminds me, I’m still waiting for someone to show how they can do this better in Java.