Yeah, I'm not really talking about the OP per se, to be frank (didn't check who he was, and I don't know his story).
So, my assessement wasn't about the OP in general, but the OP as revealed by this particular post.
The post is based on the cliche early/mid-00s J2EE style of coding, that hasn't been in fashion for 15 years, and has been derided widely for at least 12.
There are amazing apps and libs written in Java, and Java as a language was not a problem for their development and design (even when it was far more restricting and ceremonious). Lucene for one. Vert.x. Jetty. XOM, ...
So, my assessement wasn't about the OP in general, but the OP as revealed by this particular post.
The post is based on the cliche early/mid-00s J2EE style of coding, that hasn't been in fashion for 15 years, and has been derided widely for at least 12.
There are amazing apps and libs written in Java, and Java as a language was not a problem for their development and design (even when it was far more restricting and ceremonious). Lucene for one. Vert.x. Jetty. XOM, ...