hg: jdk8/jdk8/jdk: 2 new changesets

2013-06-12 Thread david . katleman
Changeset: e833fa13dce3 Author:erikj Date: 2013-06-11 13:26 +0200 URL: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/jdk8/jdk/rev/e833fa13dce3 8010785: JDK 8 build on Linux fails with new build mechanism Reviewed-by: dholmes, tbell ! makefiles/CompileNativeLibraries.gmk ! makefiles/CreateJars.gm

hg: jdk8/jdk8: 3 new changesets

2013-06-12 Thread david . katleman
Changeset: 198d25db45da Author:erikj Date: 2013-06-11 13:08 +0200 URL: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/jdk8/rev/198d25db45da 8008707: build-infra: Closed (deploy) can't be built using environment from SDK SetEnv.cmd Reviewed-by: tbell ! common/autoconf/generated-configure.sh ! com

Re: What is the type of a "method reference"?

2013-06-12 Thread Remi Forax
On 06/12/2013 10:35 AM, Behrooz Nobakht wrote: Thanks for the reply. Just a follow-up question regarding the fact that method references *do not* have a type: When a Java 8 method reference is compiled, what is it translated to? Is there any specific place in the source of Java 8 I can look up t

Re: What is the type of a "method reference"?

2013-06-12 Thread Behrooz Nobakht
Thanks for the reply. Just a follow-up question regarding the fact that method references *do not* have a type: When a Java 8 method reference is compiled, what is it translated to? Is there any specific place in the source of Java 8 I can look up to study this particular question in more details?

Re: What is the type of a "method reference"?

2013-06-12 Thread Florian Weimer
On 06/11/2013 11:50 PM, Behrooz Nobakht wrote: My question is that how should the method doAnotherThing be declared? In most cases, it is appropriate to define an interface with a single method and use it as a parameter type. Studying the source code of Java 8, I found out that before Java