Between writing less code with a text editor and writing loads of verbose code w...

camus on Oct 10, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: If Java Is Dying, It Sure Looks Awfully Healthy

Between writing less code with a text editor and writing loads of verbose code with a powerfull IDE i'd chose the former. How much text processing would you write in Java vs Python/Ruby ? This is a no brainer for me. Dynamic languages have their advantages,though i find Scala to be a good compromise.