On Apr 15, 2019, at 1:37 PM, fo...@univ-mlv.fr wrote: > > It's not bikeshedding, hence the "if you prefer ...", > it's trying to explain that it's a typing issue and not a runtime class issue.
Sure. The "if you prefer" is a subtle hint that bikeshedding is not intended. To avoid having your audience think that bikeshedding has begun, a *non-subtle* hint is even more helpful, which is why I like to use intentionally ugly pseudo-syntax (like __NWC_BLOB__, in another thread) during such discussions. > ----- Mail original ----- >> De: "John Rose" <john.r.r...@oracle.com> >> À: "Remi Forax" <fo...@univ-mlv.fr>, "Maurizio Cimadamore" >> <maurizio.cimadam...@oracle.com> >> Cc: "Brian Goetz" <brian.go...@oracle.com>, "valhalla-spec-experts" >> <valhalla-spec-experts@openjdk.java.net> >> Envoyé: Lundi 15 Avril 2019 20:13:50 >> Objet: Re: RefObject and ValObject > >> Avoid the Bikeshed! Make sure that temporary or provisional >> syntaxes look __Different from permanent ones. >>