Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Robert Klemme Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: What is left alive? Date: Sat, 3 Dec 2016 11:34:48 +0100 Lines: 21 Message-ID: References: <8aba352f-904b-426f-b226-0e8d448bd0ca@googlegroups.com> <2c37e21e-d6b9-467a-a2d7-8271c2c83c17@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net Q0aE+HzhbCMgF74GqiUqQwwzEuqoK3tiYmP0mNmsFcNHKxDbI= Cancel-Lock: sha1:uSwwTyUSIxegf7F/IBfpfXNCckw= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.4.0 In-Reply-To: <2c37e21e-d6b9-467a-a2d7-8271c2c83c17@googlegroups.com> Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.java.programmer:36047 On 03.12.2016 02:57, a.laforgia@gmail.com wrote: > On Friday, 2 December 2016 14:48:55 UTC, Eric Douglas wrote: > > [...] >> I hate when people just try to say Java is a dying language > > That's not what they're saying. They're talking about specific usages of Java. It's different. I find this type of discussion quite futile. Everybody brings their anecdotal experience to the table, then a lot of speculation is sprouting and eventually, even with hard facts available about trends in the industry, the situation is different for everybody because of their location, industry or other niche. Cheers robert -- remember.guy do |as, often| as.you_can - without end http://blog.rubybestpractices.com/