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0 pointsint_19h4y ago0 comments

The need to tackle generics later resulted in design decisions such as type erasure, which even today are still limiting the evolution of Java.

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Yeah, that was an unforced error. Fundamental changes to a language can and should rely on upgrading deployed runtime libraries.

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0 pointsint_19h4y ago0 comments

The need to tackle generics later resulted in design decisions such as type erasure, which even today are still limiting the evolution of Java.

Yeah, that was an unforced error. Fundamental changes to a language can and should rely on upgrading deployed runtime libraries.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse