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marginalia_nu
3y ago
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Java is very much in ascendence.
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DonHopkins
3y ago
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Even if there weren't any technical reasons not to use Java or better alternatives, the elephant (or lawnmower) in the room is Oracle.
marginalia_nu
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3y ago
Oracle's actually been a really good steward of Java, besides it's open source.
jahsome
3y ago
C# is pretty good, but Visual Studio dependence is a crutch.
oaiey
3y ago
There is no Visual Studio dependency. The VS Code / editor experience is on par with most other languages and Rider is surely more than capable JetBrains based alternative
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