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		halffullbrain 68 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Rating 26 years of Java changes Totally agree, I was just pointing out to GP why LocalDate wasn’t a record. (Date and Calendar should never be used in new code. Note how the new date/time API doesn’t have any conversions to/from old types (Date+Calendar), they only in the opposite direction) Can’t wait for destructuring support for classes, though.

MBCook 68 days ago [–]

Yes! Ever since I learned about it and was able to use it in some other languages I’ve been waiting for destructuring in Java to hit prime time.

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