From owner-freebsd-java Wed Oct 4 6:57:41 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Received: from firewall.ox.com (firewall.ox.com [129.77.1.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 18E6537B502 for ; Wed, 4 Oct 2000 06:57:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from firewall.ox.com (root@localhost) by firewall.ox.com with ESMTP id JAA13198; Wed, 4 Oct 2000 09:57:38 -0400 (EDT) Received: from pur-sv-exchgw1.ny.ox.com (pur-sv-exchgw1.ny.ox.com [129.77.2.49]) by firewall.ox.com with ESMTP id JAA13194; Wed, 4 Oct 2000 09:57:37 -0400 (EDT) Received: from ox.com (129.77.2.196 [129.77.2.196]) by pur-sv-exchgw1.ny.ox.com with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.5.2650.21) id TX9FNQ0W; Wed, 4 Oct 2000 09:57:37 -0400 Message-ID: <39DB3748.72E7C55@ox.com> Date: Wed, 04 Oct 2000 09:57:28 -0400 From: Rob Furphy X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.16-3smp i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: behanna@zbzoom.net Cc: FreeBSD-Java Subject: Re: Sun Keynote at JavaCon2000 - C++ templates References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org I'm curious, what is it about C++ style templates that you feel will be good for java? (Anyone?) I don't see mention of such a jsr here: http://java.sun.com/aboutJava/communityprocess/search.html just this (from 1996): http://developer.java.sun.com/developer/techDocs/SearchData/qa/RE__Templates_in_JAVA.html and a discussion here http://forum.java.sun.com/read/16789759/q_7AqCh8PLXkAAZIZ#LR Rob F. Chris BeHanna wrote: > On Tue, 3 Oct 2000, Mark J. Sommer wrote: > > > Oh man, is that ever good news. But we'll wait and see. > > > > [...Sun announced that JDK 1.3 will be ported to FreeBSD...] > > I hope they'll port HotSpot while they're at it. The performance > improvement is dramatic. > > More good news: there's a JSR in the approval process to add C++ > style templates to Java. Hooray! > > -- > Chris BeHanna > Software Engineer (at yourfit.com) > behanna@zbzoom.net > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message