On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 5:51 AM, Andrus Adamchik <[email protected]>wrote:
> I like final. >> > > Why? Is there any proof of better performance if you declare local > variables as final? Otherwise this seems like cluttering the code. > > Andrus I think there are some performance benefits, but they're minimal at best. It's mostly a safety issue . . . to make sure a variable is assigned to once. It's the same reason I like const in C++. I like Scala's approach to variable assignment in this regard. -- Kevin
