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Comparing the Evolution of Java and JavaScript
Java: Java is the most used language in the known universe. It is also a very simple* language. Some people believe that there is some scope in enabling Java to accommodate more programming styles (e.g. functional programming via closures). Others ... |
17-Dec-2007 13:19:28 |
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Emerging Java Technologies at QCon
I've just finished opening the "Java Emerging Technologies" track at QCon and spent some time talking about Closures. This is a summary of what I said: You can look at closures as blocks of code that you can pass around for execution. You can look at ... |
15-Mar-2007 13:42:19 |
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Closures: Cheers, Library Issues and Solutions
At last. But there is a problem... I think the addition of Closures are the biggest change yet made to Java. Closures change the way you think about programs - a step change rather than a simple evolution like Generics were. It's good to be able to do ... |
19-Aug-2006 15:35:04 |
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7 Things I Learnt at TSS-Europe
1. I learnt that Retroweaver actually works. Retroweaver tweaks your JDK5 compiled classes to make them work on JDK1.4. The JavaPosse had some doubts about it a while ago, but James Strachan and Geert Bevin love it. I'm thinking that DWR v2 will probably ... |
26-Jun-2006 11:53:07 |