Where does the dislike/hate for Java come from?

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  1. FizzBuzz Enterprise Edition

    FizzBuzz Enterprise Edition is a no-nonsense implementation of FizzBuzz made by serious businessmen for serious business purposes.

    Go peruse https://github.com/EnterpriseQualityCoding/FizzBuzzEnterpriseEdition for an absolutely hilarious send-up of the typical result.

  2. InfluxDB

    InfluxDB – Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads. InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.

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  3. eclipse.jdt.ls

    Java language server

    Try neovim. Builtin support for language servers which provide the basis for IDE functionality, autocomplete, auto import, code actions, refactoring, etc. I believe VSCode uses jdtls on the backend and you can use the same thing with neovim.

  4. amber-docs

    https://openjdk.org/projects/amber

    This kind of pattern matching is discussed in the design notes: https://github.com/openjdk/amber-docs/blob/master/site/design-notes/patterns/pattern-match-object-model.md

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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