Field and Method Literals

[Neal Gafter]

Sure.

Brian: You say that the expert group is aware of this issue and that it has
been part of the discussion.  Can you please tell us more about the nature
of the discussion surrounding this point?

On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 7:39 AM, Roel Spilker <r.spilker at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Neal,
>
> Although I'd love to see a public mailing list, I don't think you're
> helping the process by re-iterating your point. We got it: you want to have
> a public EG mailing list. It has been promised, but not delivered yet. Can
> we now please focus on the content again?
>
> Roel
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 12:47 AM, Neal Gafter <neal at gafter.com> wrote:
>
>> Brian-
>>
>> I think we'd all feel more comfortable if we could review for ourselves
>> *how
>> *the issues have been considered by the expert group.  Oracle long ago
>>
>> promised to provide a public mailing list where subscribers could see the
>> expert groups deliberations.  Hearing your periodic assurances that the
>> expert group is on top of things doesn't really serve the same purpose.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Neal
>>
>>