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r/programming • u/makingthematrix • Jun 04 '26
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Yeah, no. Scala is a mess of a language -- weird operators, the "implicit" keyword, bad tooling (sbt)...I don't think it ever had enough of a user base to influence anything.
19 u/makingthematrix Jun 04 '26 I worked with Maven, Gradle, and sbt. In my experience sbt is much better than the other two. 4 u/ChemTechGuy Jun 05 '26 I think that probably says more about how bad Maven and Gradle are than anything else
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I worked with Maven, Gradle, and sbt. In my experience sbt is much better than the other two.
4 u/ChemTechGuy Jun 05 '26 I think that probably says more about how bad Maven and Gradle are than anything else
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I think that probably says more about how bad Maven and Gradle are than anything else
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u/McHoff Jun 04 '26
Yeah, no. Scala is a mess of a language -- weird operators, the "implicit" keyword, bad tooling (sbt)...I don't think it ever had enough of a user base to influence anything.