Which mailing list is suitable for discussing language and library related issues?

David Holmes David.Holmes at oracle.com
Mon May 23 10:35:08 UTC 2011


Behrang Saeedzadeh said the following on 05/23/11 18:00:
> Hi David,
> 
> Thanks for the reply. But now that 7 is in its final stages, is there a place to discuss language issues for post 7 versions?

I expect there will be a "project Coin2" or some such, but for now I 
don't see anything.

David

> Cheers,
> 
> Behrang Saeedzadeh
> http://www.behrang.org
> 
> On May 23, 2011, at 3:44 PM, David Holmes <David.Holmes at oracle.com> wrote:
> 
>> Behrang Saeedzadeh said the following on 05/23/11 14:47:
>>> I have been a member of this mailing list for a while but looks like
>>> most of the discussions here are related to JCP, governance, etc.
>> Yes this list is for discussion about the OpenJDK community.
>>
>>> there other mailing lists for discussing issues related to the
>>> language, syntax, and library, etc.?
>> Please see:
>>
>> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/mailman/listinfo
>>
>> Language changes for 7 mostly came under Project Coin (see coin-dev list). Some specific things, like lambdas have their own lists - see lambda-dev.
>>
>> Library changes depend on which library eg:
>> - core-dev
>> - awt-dev
>> - net-dev
>> - swing-dev
>> etc
>>
>> Regards,
>> David Holmes



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