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Tichy on June 4, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Anders Hejlsberg: You Can't Maintain Large Program...

I know about annotations, but I admit to not being the biggest fan. And they lead to even more files...

brazzy on June 4, 2012 | [–]

How so? I've only ever seen them eliminate external configuration files. Hell, thanks to annotations and some simplifications to the standard, EJBs have turned from the epitome of overengineered bloat into a simple, lean service layer.

clownz0r on June 5, 2012 | | [–]

Annotations have only ever led to less files for me

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