Re: Invokedynamic and Multiple Dispatch

Thanks for your reply! My aim is to dispatch based on the dynamic type of the Object as described in: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiple_dispatch Currently my implementation revolves around building a HashMap that maps a dynamic type to a MethodHandle and invoking that: HashMap lookup = new

Invokedynamic and Multiple Dispatch

Hi all So I've been playing around with invokedynamic (with build 84), however I've stumbled on something I find quite strange! Consider two objects a and b that both reference a String. a is declared as a String but b is only an Object. When I dynamically invoke with either a or b as an argument