Java Platform, Standard Edition 8 Reference Implementations is Released (jdk8.java.net) 5 points by levosmetalo 12y ago ↗ HN
[–] NigelTufnel 12y ago ↗ Year 2014: Java gets lambdas.Java 8 is pretty nice actually. Lambdas, date/time API that doesn't suck, filter/map/reduce in the collections. I'm looking forward to work with it. [–] qwerta 12y ago ↗ I feel lambdas are kind of like generics. Hacked on top of language which does not really support them. No type interference, no named arguments...Kotlin is way to go...
[–] qwerta 12y ago ↗ I feel lambdas are kind of like generics. Hacked on top of language which does not really support them. No type interference, no named arguments...Kotlin is way to go...
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[ 3.0 ms ] story [ 14.1 ms ] threadJava 8 is pretty nice actually. Lambdas, date/time API that doesn't suck, filter/map/reduce in the collections. I'm looking forward to work with it.
Kotlin is way to go...