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Closures In Java 7: It's On Again
Alex Miller: Apparently Mark Reinhold announced that closures would be added to JDK 7 at Devoxx today: I am, well, surprised. Having commented on closures in Java somewhat verbosely in the past, I don't have any words left in me about this ...
Nov 18, 2009
11:27:07 PM
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Microsoft: Closures And The Java VM
(Via Clojure Google Group.) In light of the news from yesterday, one shouldn't be shocked too much by this. Yet I find myself stunned by the following visual: Also, check out the blogroll at http://gafter.blogsp...
Sep 27, 2008
8:45:43 PM
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Friday C# Quiz: Know Your Closures
Although I've vowed not to post about closures anymore, I can't help but post one more quiz. I know Friday is mostly over for many of my readers, but there are still a few time zones left. Without downloading Microsoft Visual C# 2008 Express Edition and ...
May 2, 2008
10:14:58 PM
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Friday C Quiz: Know Your Closures
You know what? This closure thing has gotten into my head. I know it's pointless and useless to think and talk about it all the time, but I can't help it. Well, my loss is your gain. And today's Friday quiz will take you all the way back to C. Yes, ...
Apr 4, 2008
7:11:48 AM
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Closures Comes To C++0x
Hurb Sutter: For me, easily the biggest news of the meeting was that we voted lambda functions and closures into C++0x. I think this will make STL algorithms an order of magnitude more usable, and it will be a great boon to concurrent code where it's ...
Mar 30, 2008
8:30:06 AM
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Here Comes The Cute Logo ...
... for Java closures: According to my cute logo theory, which I put forth 1590 days ago, Me: In the software world, things that have a cute logo, be it an operating system, an application, a programming language, or a middleware product, win. ...
Mar 6, 2008
10:40:19 PM
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Comment On Alex Winston's Blog
It looks like java.net doesn't like me any more. I'm not allowed to post a comment to Alex Winston's blog: Alex Winston's Blog Comment Submission Error Your comment submission failed for the following reasons: You are not allowed to post comments. ...
Feb 28, 2008
10:02:57 AM
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It Looks Like I'm Not Alone
It looks like I'm not alone in wanting the Java closures syntax to be more Java methods like. Pointer Syntax for Java Closures (WarpedJavaGuy) int y = 6; boolean* (int) a = (int x) {x = y}; boolean c = a.invoke(3) && b.invoke(7); Closure Syntax ...
Feb 27, 2008
10:50:48 PM
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Dreaming Up Syntax For Function Types For BGGA Closures
Stephen Colebourne: Function types, or method types as FCM refers to them, are one of the most controversial features of closures. Is there an alternative that provides 80% of the power but in the style of Java? Stephen went on to derive an alternative ...
Feb 21, 2008
9:44:57 AM
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Friday Java Quiz: Know Your Closures
The closures are coming! The closures are coming!! The closures are coming!!! And don't let your baby cry out loud. To celebrate Java's entry into the closures era, today's Java quiz is about closures, specifically the BGGA closures. Will the following ...
Feb 1, 2008
10:20:41 AM