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Java at 30: How a language designed for a failed gadget became a global powerhouse (www.zdnet.com)

submitted 1 year ago by kirk781@discuss.tchncs.de to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[+] liang 0 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (4 children)

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[–] PushButton@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago (2 children)

For your information, since java 10, 2018, 7 years ago, it's

var thing = Thing like most languages.

You should update your java knowledge.

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[+] liang 0 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child)

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[–] Mniot@programming.dev 3 points 1 year ago

Just saw: they're changing it back because you don't appreciate it enough :(

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[–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 8 points 1 year ago

You can do var thing = new Thing(); now.

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