Updated State of the Lambda

Rémi Forax forax at univ-mlv.fr
Fri Dec 9 16:09:22 PST 2011


Hi Richard,

On 12/10/2011 01:00 AM, Richard Warburton wrote:
> On 09/12/11 18:28, Brian Goetz wrote:
>> An updated State of the Lambda is available here:
>>
>>      http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~briangoetz/lambda/lambda-state-4.html
> Excellent to see this posted to the list Brian, good read.  I'm slightly
> confused about the "Method References" section, which states that boxing
> is a valid conversion to be performed when considering whether a method
> reference's signature resolves correctly.  On this mailing list,
> however, Remi Forax said that boxing and unboxing of method reference
> parameters was still an open issue [0].  Have I got the wrong end of the
> stick?

The current spec is still a draft and it evolves fast :)

>
> Also, the html page doesn't appear to have a title set - which is a very
> minor point, but a bit annoying when you have 30 tabs open in your browser.
>
> regards and thanks,
>
>     Richard
>
> [0]
> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/lambda-dev/2011-November/004269.html
>

cheers,
Rémi



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