ConcurrentHashMap/ConcurrentMap/Map.compute

Doug Lea dl at cs.oswego.edu
Fri Dec 7 08:36:33 PST 2012


On 12/07/12 11:28, Remi Forax wrote:

> I just don't like compute, the verb is too generic, update/updateValue is
> perhaps better.

I hated it too when Bob Lee et al lobbied for it, but enough years have
gone by that I often forget that I hate it :-)
Maybe this will happen to me some decade for "Block"...

(The main reason for keeping "compute" is the Guava precedence.)

-Doug





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