I think you are 2nd or 3rd person who complained about it.
I was playing javac and just had a pleasant surprise that even if my
program is "abc"+def", recent versions of javac is smart enough to
concatenate it to "abcdef" at the compile time.
So it seems like we should fix this...
regards,
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