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Lombok vs RxJava: What are the differences?
Lombok: Get rid of boilerplate code, Spice up your java. It is a java library that automatically plugs into your editor and build tools, spicing up your java Never write another getter or equals method again, with one annotation your class has a fully featured builder, Automate your logging variables, and much more.; RxJava: Reactive Extensions for the JVM. A library for composing asynchronous and event-based programs by using observable sequences for the Java VM.
Lombok and RxJava can be categorized as "Java" tools.
RxJava is an open source tool with 40K GitHub stars and 6.74K GitHub forks. Here's a link to RxJava's open source repository on GitHub.
TimeHop, MDOffice, and Poq are some of the popular companies that use RxJava, whereas Lombok is used by Whatfix, Swedbank Corporate Lending Baltic team, and Qasir Indonesia. RxJava has a broader approval, being mentioned in 58 company stacks & 36 developers stacks; compared to Lombok, which is listed in 4 company stacks and 16 developer stacks.
Pros of Lombok
Pros of RxJava
- Reactive Libraries as per Reactive Manifesto1