From: Godmar Back (gback@cs.utah.edu)
Date: Fri Jan 29 1999 - 15:15:29 EST
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Date: Fri, 29 Jan 1999 22:01:33 +0200
From: Maxim Kizub <max@immsp.kiev.ua>
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To: Godmar Back <gback@cs.utah.edu>
Subject: Re: Type parametrization & closures/method references
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> The kaffe core team at this time includes the people mentioned in
> kaffe/AUTHORS:
>
> Tim Wilkinson
> Peter Mehlitz
> Godmar Back
> Archie Cobbs
> Alexandre Oliva
> Edouard Parmelan
Every one in this list voted to not include these changes?
Godmar has already answered.
> As an aside, the reason why Sun rejected Myer's PolyJ proposal
> was that it introduced changes to the VM. Instead, they favor
> GJ as a way of introducing genericity in Java, because it did
> not change the VM.
Shure. They have pico-java chipset, and they will loose alot
of money, if they will need to redesign it.
Do you have hardware implementation of kaffe JVM?
> > This changes ARE NOT KIEV SPECIFIC. Period.
>
> They are specific to your way of extending signatures, bytecode
> definitions, etc. I do not know whether the term "kiev specific"
> describes that since I am not following your work.
Are there any other extensions of signatures/bytecode?
If I break someones standard - I'll change compiler
to follow this standard.
> >
> > So, why do you decided to make JVM ?
> > What's so good with java? Why do you like it?
> >
>
> Personally, I like that it is a simple language that does not
> have such constructs as closures and method references.
You answered on another question. I was precise in my question -
I asked about JVM, not java language. But you know the answer,
so, you substituted the question. Very sad.
> I'm afraid I don't have more time to discuss this now.
Sorry.
> Maybe other members of the core team can voice their opinions.
> Tim Wilkinson
> Peter Mehlitz
> Archie Cobbs
> Alexandre Oliva
> Edouard Parmelan
Hello guys. Can you write me a couple of lines?
If you do not wish put unsutable messages in this
mail-list - pleas, e-mail me directly:
mailto:max@immsp.kiev.ua
Regards
Maxim Kizub
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