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lenkite on March 17, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: The Modern Java Platform – 2021 Edition

Please don't use Reactive in Java. Stick to plain imperative - and you'll be compatible with Project Loom in the future.

EvilEy3 on March 17, 2021 [–]

I don't see how using Reactive makes you incompatible with Project Loom.

lenkite on March 17, 2021 | [–]

I meant using the Reactive API types like using Publiher<Response> in REST APIs. These will be un-necessary in the future.

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