Review Request: CR#8001634 : Initial set of lambda functional interfaces

[Remi Forax]

On 11/04/2012 03:46 PM, Doug Lea wrote:
> On 11/04/12 09:16, Brian Goetz wrote:
>> How much do we care about the collision with javax.swing.Action?
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> How much do people care about java.util.List vs java.awt.List?
> A non-rhetorical question; I don't know. But it would impact
> the same people in the same way.

javax.swing.Action tends to be used in list or map (hence ActionMap or 
InputMap),
so sure there will be some collisions.

>
> -Doug

Rémi

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>> On Nov 4, 2012, at 9:06 AM, Doug Lea wrote:
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>>> On 11/03/12 16:04, Brian Goetz wrote:
>>>> (Respond only if you *hate* block.)
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>>> As I first implied overly cutely, "block" is a heavily overloaded
>>> word. So, while it sounds OK in context, it will confuse people
>>> who aren't thinking about the context.
>>>
>>> The other term with plenty of precedent in Java and elsewhere is
>>> "Action". And seems not to have any odd overloadings.
>>> I'd be OK with it.
>>>
>>> -Doug
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