Java is a very backwards-compatible language. Very as in very very very. It is so backwards compatible, we still have tons of deprecated code that was deprecated in the JDK 1.1. For example, most of the java.util.Date and java.util.Calendar API. Some may argue that it would've been easier to deprecate the classes altogether... But things … Continue reading The Lame Side of Java’s Backwards-Compatibility
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