A few more details about the closures announcement for Java 7 surfaced today. According to Stephen Colebourne's blog, Mark Reinhold said that JDK 7 closures won't have control-invocation statements as a goal and it won't include non-local returns. ...
0 replies - 11497 views - 11/20/09 by Mitchell Pronsc... in News
The US Department of Defence released a memo saying that they allow and encourage the use of open source software. It took them six years to clarify this after a 2003 memorandum implied that the DoD shouldn't use open source. Yet another example of speedy...
0 replies - 10534 views - 10/28/09 by Mitchell Pronsc... in News
According to Amazon,
the world's biggest software company has also racked up the largest
number of pre-orders of any product, EVER! That's right, Amazon says
Microsoft's Windows 7 release is the most pre-ordered product in the
e-tailer's history (yes,...
0 replies - 7938 views - 10/22/09 by Mitchell Pronsc... in News
