Guillaume, I just meant that at an initial glance, I didn't realize that 'multiple assignments' could translate to 'multiple return types'. On a closer look, it hit me (and I liked it!).
Thanks, Greg On Mar 4, 3:48 am, Guillaume Laforge <glafo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Greg, > > On Mar 3, 3:13 pm, greggobridges <greggobrid...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > There was one thing about multiple assignments that was left out in > > the discussion: this allows for multiple return types. While the Posse > > didn't mention it, this is more of an omission by Groovy's own > > announcement, since they did not make it clear that multiple return > > types are now possible: > > Hmm, it's in the > announcement:http://docs.codehaus.org/display/GROOVY/2009/02/18/The+final+version+... > > And it's also pretty well covered on the InfoQ article on the > novelties in Groovy 1.6:http://www.infoq.com/articles/groovy-1-6 > > > def x,y,z > > > (x, y, z) = foo.returnTheCoordinateSet() > > > To me, this is huge. > > Hehe, yup, thanks :-) > This is a pretty handy feature. > > Guillaume --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to javaposse@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
