Local Variable Type Inference - prototype

[forax at univ-mlv.fr]

yes,
verified !

Rémi

----- Mail original -----
> De: "Maurizio Cimadamore" <maurizio.cimadamore at oracle.com>
> À: "Remi Forax" <forax at univ-mlv.fr>
> Cc: platform-jep-discuss at openjdk.java.net
> Envoyé: Vendredi 11 Mars 2016 14:19:44
> Objet: Re: Local Variable Type Inference - prototype
> 
> Fix pushed - thanks
> 
> Maurizio
> 
> On 11/03/16 10:57, Maurizio Cimadamore wrote:
> >
> >
> > On 11/03/16 07:59, Remi Forax wrote:
> >> Hi Maurizio, hi all,
> >> currently, this compiles
> >>
> >> public class VarTest {
> >>    var x = 3;
> >>    static final var FOO = 3;
> >> }
> >>
> >> while i don't care too much about being able to declare final static
> >> field with var,
> >> being able to declare instance field with var is plainly wrong for me
> >> (and out of the scope of this JEP).
> > That's outside the scope, and it's a bug in the implementation. I will
> > fix this.
> >
> > Maurizio
> >>
> >> Rémi
> >>
> >> ----- Mail original -----
> >>> De: "Maurizio Cimadamore" <maurizio.cimadamore at oracle.com>
> >>> À: platform-jep-discuss at openjdk.java.net
> >>> Envoyé: Jeudi 10 Mars 2016 15:48:25
> >>> Objet: Local Variable Type Inference - prototype
> >>>
> >>> Hi,
> >>> I've pushed the first iteration of the local variable type inference
> >>> prototype in the sandbox repository[1]. For those willing and brave
> >>> enough to experiment, the branch name is "JEP-286-branch". We are also
> >>> working to get some ready-made binary snapshots out of the door and
> >>> hope
> >>> to have an update on that soon.
> >>>
> >>> This first iteration supports the 'var-only' syntax style:
> >>>
> >>> var s = "Hello!";
> >>>
> >>> That is, the type of 's' is inferred from the initializer, and no
> >>> special assumption is made about mutability.
> >>>
> >>> Please share your experience with the prototype. For comments on this
> >>> feature please refer to the survey[2] that Brian posted few days ago.
> >>>
> >>> Maurizio
> >>>
> >>> [1] - http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~chegar/docs/sandbox.html
> >>> [2] -
> >>> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/platform-jep-discuss/2016-March/000037.html
> >>>
> >>>
> >
> 
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