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Java champions and Senior engineers speaking out against lombok

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[–] Von_Broheim@programming.dev 1 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

I thought that the whole point of Lombok is that it's not reflection based, they explicitly refuse to use reflection as a design principle. Afaik lombok statically generates methods and classes at pre compile. That's why for example lombok does not support constructor inheritance or overloading.