Exceptions and lambda.

[Maurizio Cimadamore]

On 06/02/13 12:51, Srikanth S Adayapalam wrote:
> > From: Maurizio Cimadamore <maurizio.cimadamore at oracle.com>
> > Subject: Re: Exceptions and lambda.
>
> > This is a bug in the logic that merges descriptors from supertypes. 
> Type
> > parameters should be carried over.
>
> Thanks for the clarification.
Fixed now.

Maurizio
>
> I did a quick scan of the spec (0.6.1) and while the part about how a 
> lambda cannot
> declare type variables is clearly called out, I couldn't find some 
> text that explicitly
> forbids the scenario we are talking about (where types are elided and 
> inferred and
> there is no further need to refer to any type variables) -
>
> That plus the fact that I could actually get javac to compile some 
> invalid code
> resulted in my confusion.
>
> Srikanth.