Jess Holle wrote:
Compile-time checking wherever it is net time savings to the developer and does not hinder runtime performance is a very good thing. In the case of generics, I believe they're a big time saver overall.
Generics, while weak compared to C++ container polymorphism, are a vast improvement to Java. Methods can return specific types without casts. Earlier Java code is littered
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