alt Hacker NewsPeople are weird. A few days ago someone on /r/Java was arguing that a basic JSON parser shouldn’t be in the standard library.
People are weird. A few days ago someone on /r/Java was arguing that a basic JSON parser shouldn’t be in the standard library.
Anecdote: about 8 years ago, I was interviewing hundreds of candidates for a non-java shop but you could interview in java if desired. One java dev ever was able to figure out parsing json with ease. Every single other java interview the person struggled with json. It was weird.