PROPOSAL: Method and Field Literals

[Mark Mahieu]

On 12 Mar 2009, at 21:24, Rémi Forax wrote:
>>> class A {
>>>   static int f(int) { ... }
>>> }
>>> ...
>>> {int => int} c=A#f(int);
>>> A#f(int).equals(c)             // false because A#f(int) is a
>>> java.lang.reflect.Method
>>>
>>>
>>> Rémi
>>>
>>
>> I expect that would rather depend on how closure equality is  
>> defined (or not).
>
> Here equals() is called on Method.

I saw that, but I thought your point was that the programmer may  
*believe* it's two objects of closure/function type being compared,  
and therefore expect the result to be true in this example.

Have I misunderstood?

Mark