JDK 9: General Availability

[dalibor topic]

On 22.09.2017 18:21, Volker Simonis wrote:

> improving the conformance tests and only then it will be possible to
> transparently certify one's own implementation as well as verifying
> the implementation of others being standards conforming.

'Verifying' wouldn't work, if you think a bit further about how that 
would play out in practice. Failure to reproduce results of others could 
have any number of benign reasons without cause for alarm.

For a related, timely discussion in the field of science, please see 
https://news.northeastern.edu/2015/09/failure-to-reproduce-results-is-a-normal-part-of-how-science-works/ 
.

cheers,
dalibor topic
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