When I read this, I see Guy Steele at work behind the scenes, I see that they still didn't get his 'growing a language' talk, and I see a macro called for/map-reduce with futures in the background for certain collections and programmers who prefer "(for" over these funny arrows in their Java code. At least HtDP students are well-prepared for this Java future. -- Matthias
Begin forwarded message: > From: Sam Tobin-Hochstadt <[email protected]> > Date: November 20, 2011 9:43:13 AM EST > To: PRL Mailing List <[email protected]> > Subject: [PRL] Interesting information about Java's new function syntax, and > approach to parallelism > > This presentation > http://blogs.oracle.com/briangoetz/resource/devoxx-lang-lib-vm-co-evol.pdf > has a lot of neat stuff in it. _________________________________________________ For list-related administrative tasks: http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/dev
