alternatives or complements to layers

[Ali Ebrahimi]

Hi,

On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 6:52 PM, Maurizio Cimadamore <
maurizio.cimadamore at oracle.com> wrote:

> Hi Peter,
>
> We can just consider the set of overloaded println (Object + primitives)
> 'good enough' for an 'any X'; what if X is an instance of a value class?
>
of course if in future we  have (Object + primitives + some value types)
If we all agree value types can be boxed/ub-boxed as with primitive types,
there is no difference. if value types have Integer.valueOf/parseInt
counterpart method compiler/specialize can utilize as needed for
boxin/unboxing.


> Maurizio


Best Regards,
Ali Ebrahimi