--- "Craig R. McClanahan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My understanding is that this is exactly what you'll get from the
> auto-unboxing capability. The compiler will be able to see that the right
> hand side returns a Double, and generate the code to unbox it into a
> double primitive for you.
>
--- "Mark R. Diggory" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Anton Tagunov wrote:
> > 3)
> >
> > BTW, probably does the future introduction of Generics (Java 1.5)
> > promise any opportunities to work with primitive values and yet
> > have no code duplication (a bit like STL)?
> >
>
> I've not spent much
Craig R. McClanahan wrote:
According to the JSR:
== begin quote ==
It is explicitly not required that the system
...
b) Support the use of primitive types as type arguments: While
allowing the use of primitive types (e.g., int, boolean) as type
arguments would be nice, it should not be a goal of t
Hello Mark!
1)
MRD> One idea is it have Custom Iterators. A Custom Iterator could walk
MRD> through the objects in a collection (or the double values in an array)
These iterators would also provide other nice capability,
receiving the values incrementally, "on the fly"
(say, from an InputStream
Phil Steitz wrote:
Brent Worden wrote:
Unfortunately, Java has created a huge distinction between objects and
primitives. They're incompatible types. Objects have to be treated
in a
distinctly different manner than primitive values. I prefer objects
over
primitives because the other commons
Brent Worden wrote:
-Original Message-
From: Phil Steitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 11:08 PM
To: Jakarta Commons Developers List
Subject: [math] abstact nonsense was Re: [math][functor] More Design
Concerns
The changed subject line is a pun that I hope none will
The changed subject line is a pun that I hope none will find insulting -
sort of a little math joke. "Abstract nonsense" is the term that some
mathematicians (including some who love the stuff) use to refer to
category theory, the birthplace of the functor concept. To conserve
bandwidth, I am
