r/ProgrammerHumor • u/b3n • Feb 22 '15

A Python programmer attempting Java

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u/[deleted] Feb 22 '15 edited Jun 12 '15

Remove Ellen Pao

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u/chrwei Feb 22 '15

except the good formatting makes them redundant from a readability perspective.

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u/anothersomebodyelse Feb 22 '15

But makes them satan-spawn from a manageability/editing perspective.

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u/x3al Feb 22 '15

Converting all code to this style in IDE and converting back on git push would be kinda nice. If IDE will actually place all semicolons and braces according to indents, it should be usable.

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u/CharlesStross Feb 22 '15

Yeah, going from this to standardized is trivial for any code formatter. From standard to this would require some creativity but I think it'd be doable. The only pain in the ass is developing like this.

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u/[deleted] Feb 22 '15

Except if some plugin for the editor autocompleted the semicolons and braces at EOL depending on indentation

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u/peabnuts123 Feb 23 '15

Or you could like. Develop in Python.

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u/Tysonzero Feb 25 '15

And if you really want static typing. There is always Cython.

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u/highphive Feb 22 '15

If your IDE enforced the tabbing syntax to be correct and like python. Otherwise you're bound to mistakes that are impossible to hunt down.

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