Timeline for Did the developers of Java consciously abandon RAII?
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| Mar 9, 2013 at 18:17 | comment | added | gbjbaanb | @dan04 so the managed languages that give you pre-defined string classes, then allow you to monkey-patch them, which is a recipe for disaster if you're the kind of guy who can't cope with a different own-rolled string class. | |
| Nov 8, 2011 at 0:18 | comment | added | dan04 | The "give-the-programmers-a-chance-to-roll-their-own philosophy" works fine UNTIL to you need to combine libraries written by programmers who each rolled their own string classes and smart pointers. | |
| Nov 7, 2011 at 16:25 | history | answered | imre | CC BY-SA 3.0 |