It was announced yesterday that closures would be added to JDK 7. Mark Reinhold made the announcement at the Devoxx conference. Before today, Sun could not reach a consensus on the inclusion of closures in JDK 7. Three proposals for closures were...
40 replies - 21935 views - 11/19/09 by Mitchell Pronsc... in News
The decision threads about closures are currently in a situation that can best be described as a deadlock. BGGA has the most proponents, but also the biggest crowd against. FCS and CISE don't stir up too many anti-comments, but usually aren't the gurus'...
37 replies - 7212 views - 08/14/08 by Mikael Grev in Articles
I'm still experimenting with the prototype implementation of the FCM closures proposal. Here are a few utility methods that immediately came to mind.withLock --
This one I've seen an example of online a few times. It automatically
release the lock when the...
2 replies - 4772 views - 03/10/08 by Collin Fagan in News
Stephen Colebourne has a prototype implementation of the FCM closures proposal. I took some time to download and play with the new syntax and functionality.I
tried to focus on some of the functionality FCM provides that other
closure proposals do not.
8 replies - 6629 views - 03/08/08 by Collin Fagan in News
