Suggestions for Java Generics Semantics in Java Version 7.0 _ Resurrected (original) (raw)

Ismael Juma mlists at juma.me.uk
Wed Jun 17 23:51:09 PDT 2009

On Thu, 2009-06-18 at 01:25 +0200, Dalibor Topic wrote:

Others in the OpenJDK community similarly allocate their resources in the way that suits their goals. If someone wants to spend their time implementing reification right now, they can, though the experience from JSR 14 indicates that such a project would be non-trivial, to put it mildly, making a great implementation in the time frame for JDK 7 a bit unlikely.

Certainly not trivial, but if someone wanted to work on that, it would be a good idea to look at projects that have at least created a prototype, e.g.:

http://www.cs.rice.edu/~javaplt/nextgen/

Ismael

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