On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 1:08 AM, Mario Fusco <[email protected]> wrote:

> I am not asking to turn Java into Scala. What I am asking is: either
> provide an acceptable Optional implementation with the features that a
> functional programmer expects to find in it or simply give up with it.


That's a false dichotomy, there is a whole continuum between providing a
fully monadic version of this type like Haskell's Maybe and a simple
container that implements the null object design pattern.

At any rate, why are you replying to me? Send your email on the lambda-dev
list, where Brian can see it.

-- 
Cedric

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