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Java Language Futures - All Aboard Project Amber by Brian Goetz
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- Presented by Brian Goetz, Java Language Architect at Oracle
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Programming languagesJava and the JVMLanguage design and type systems
Brian Goetz introduces the upcoming productivity-oriented language features under development in Java's Project Amber.
The accelerated release cadence for the Java platform offers us many more opportunities for delivering new features -- and we plan to do just that. Join Java Language Architect Brian Goetz on a whirlwind tour of the language features under development in Project Amber. # Brian Goetz Brian Goetz is the Java Language Architect at Oracle, and was the specification lead for JSR-335 (Lambda Expressions for the Java Programming Language.) He is the author of the best-selling Java Concurrency in Practice, as well as over 75 articles on Java development, and has been fascinated by programming since Jimmy Carter was President.Why it's here
2 people recommend thisWhat people say. Recommended for its explanation of Java's design philosophy regarding readability versus conciseness.
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Brian Goetz explained it very well in his talk at Devoxx this year, If it improves readability it may get in to Java, but if it only improves conciseness it will likely not be.
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