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by Jim Waldo · first published 2010
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it's a miniseries: *, the Good Parts http://www.amazon.com/Java-Good-Parts-Jim-Waldo/dp/059680373... http://www.amazon.com/PHP-Good-Parts-Delivering-Best/dp/0596...
on “Which programming book you just couldn’t stop reading from start to end?” ↗So it was easy to check that you couldn't add a int to a strongly typed list of strings, but only in source. (I think, I'm not as well read as javac / JVM internals) You're right. Here's Jim Waldo's explanation from Java: The Good Parts: "the inability to change the VM or bytecodes [due to requirements of backwards compatibility] meant that parameterized…
on “My Thoughts on Oracle v Google” ↗