java Programming Glossary: expressive

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2506474/is-concatenating-with-an-empty-string-to-do-a-string-conversion-really-that-bad

question Your arguments are good this is one of the more expressive areas of the Java language and the idiom seems well entrenched..

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3346764/should-java-methods-be-static-by-default

should be static. 1. Major advantage the code is more expressive. Making those methods static has at least a major advantage..

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3621297/how-to-deal-with-python-static-typing

it has a rather crappy type system. Its type system is not expressive enough to express even very simple properties. For example where..

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/463618/as-a-java-developer-c-or-c

more modern language than C and once you learn it very expressive and powerful and surprisingly it can even be very elegant and..

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/49824/java-python

but Python is just overall a much more flexible and expressive language. It's also dynamically typed which I really like but..

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7354740/is-there-a-way-to-refer-to-the-current-type-with-a-type-variable

This is a worthy pattern that allows for fluent and expressive calls to your builder API. I've used it a handful of times in..

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8389150/java-enum-elements-with-spaces

communicate their purpose explicitly&ndash it's more expressive and obvious. toString is pretty generic and allows only a single..