It's lacking basically all of the features that would make for a pleasant/fun language, but the features that it does have, are well-designed within those constraints, and the tooling doesn't actively make me want to jump in front of a bus (which is a large feat).
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Preferring ASM to Java is definitely not normal
It might not be the best language, but it isn't the worst by any means.
Yeah, it is what I consider extremely average.
It's lacking basically all of the features that would make for a pleasant/fun language, but the features that it does have, are well-designed within those constraints, and the tooling doesn't actively make me want to jump in front of a bus (which is a large feat).
I would pick java over java script any day of the week.
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