On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 9:39 AM, Casper Bang <casper.b...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Introducing a new keyword is always very, very dangerous and has the > > potential to break a lot of code (witness what happened with assert), so > any > > language designer worth their salt will always avoid doing so unless > there > > is really no other way. > > Of course, other languages worth their salt actually solves the > problem and moves the art forward with techniques such as context- > sensitive keywords and deferred tiered resolving. > Such languages haven't had a lot of penetration in the industrial world, I wonder why :-) -- Cédric -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to javapo...@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.
