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Previous Polls

Java 7 is…

Confusing
1721% of all votes
Best Thing Ever
1417% of all votes
Overrated
1215% of all votes
Interesting
2835% of all votes
Add an answer¹
79% of all votes
Like Java 6¹
34% of all votes

Total Votes: 81 Started: 11 April, 2009 ¹ = Added by a guest

Your Logger is…

java.util.logging
3613% of all votes
commons-logging
218% of all votes
log4j
14954% of all votes
System.out
3914% of all votes
Home Brew
83% of all votes
SLF4J
145% of all votes
java.io¹
104% of all votes

Total Votes: 277 Started: 12 July, 2008 ¹ = Added by a guest

Your editor is…

Total Votes: 486 Started: 23 January, 2008 ¹ = Added by a guest

I think GPL Java is…

the best thing for Java.
847% of all votes
great for Java, bad for libraries.
529% of all votes
a bad choice of licence.
212% of all votes
confusing.
16% of all votes
not as interesting as Apache Harmony.
16% of all votes

Total Votes: 17 Started: 13 December, 2007

The future of Mobile Java is…

Total Votes: 41 Started: 12 November, 2007

I’d like Java 7 to concentrate on…

reducing boilerplate
3138% of all votes
more libraries
1215% of all votes
closures
2126% of all votes
optimisations
1721% of all votes

Total Votes: 81 Started: 16 October, 2007

Favourite language feature?

Generics
1558% of all votes
Anonymous classes
519% of all votes
enums
415% of all votes
native methods
28% of all votes

Total Votes: 26 Started: 29 August, 2007

Your hobby Java project is:-

Web-2.0 widget
211% of all votes
Computer game
526% of all votes
Re-implementing dayjob
316% of all votes
Open Source stuff
737% of all votes
Of the coffee variety
211% of all votes

Total Votes: 19 Started: 15 June, 2007

What is your primary Java?

Total Votes: 16 Started: 12 May, 2007

Something bad happened…

assert false
510% of all votes
throws Exception
2652% of all votes
throw new RuntimeException
1836% of all votes
@returns negative int
12% of all votes

Total Votes: 50 Started: 27 April, 2007

Writing for Java 6 yet?

Yes
519% of all votes
No
2181% of all votes

Total Votes: 26 Started: 29 March, 2007

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