dynamic classes and duck typing

[Walter Bright]

Roman Ivanov wrote:
> My point is, language is one thing, but "language culture" is
> another. For some reason Java bred a culture that encourages bloated,
> counter-intuitive, "enterprise" solutions. It's not inherent in the
> language. It has more to do with the companies that use it, core API
> design and design of popular libraries. At least that's the way I see
> it.

I know what you mean. I even found the file I/O Java library routines to 
be impenetrable.