Re: plea for a Windows build

2011-08-30 Thread Ismael Juma
On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 9:39 AM, Fernando Cassia wrote: > Thanks for the link, Ismael. The "official possition" and estimated > ETA is what I was looking for Sure. For whatever it's worth, I would imagine that the Eclipse people got their information from an Oracle person. So, while you wait for

Re: plea for a Windows build

2011-08-30 Thread Ismael Juma
On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 9:13 AM, Fernando Cassia wrote: > Speaking of bleeding edge. Is there an ETA for java7 update 1 ? You > know, to shut up all those "Java 7 is broken, don't use it" > naysayers... I read in an Eclipse status update that it would be out in October (Eclipse uses Lucene for it

Re: blog entry - Computer Languages "shootout"

2010-10-18 Thread Ismael Juma
On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 7:23 AM, Per Bothner wrote: > FYI - I've posted in my blog benchmark results comparing > runtime numbers for Java, Scala, Clojure, JRuby, and Kawa versions "Scala was version 2.9.0.final." This seems to be a mistake as the latest final release is 2.8.0 (although the third

Re: indy and tailc

2010-01-27 Thread Ismael Juma
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 9:42 AM, Y. Srinivas Ramakrishna wrote: > Patrick Wright wrote: > ... >> >> Glad to hear that perm gen will eventually go away. > > Could you elaborate a little on why it would be nice if the > perm gen went away? Where would you like its current contents > (which ones, if