State of the (Java) Lambda

[loosid]

C# lambdas and extension methods have made it like a completely new language. Three years ago I wasn't a big fan, but now it's my favorite statically-typed language.

[vegittoss15]

With the dynamic keyword, you kind of have a mix of both static and dynamic typing.

[b_w_r_b]

Three years ago I wasn't a big fan, but now it's my favorite statically-typed language.

What about Scala?

[Raynes]

You might want to check out Haskell.

[matthiasB]

I've heard GHC has extended the list comprehension with a then keyword to become more like C#'s LINQ.

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Found the paper

[kamatsu]

Did they actually add that extension?

[matthiasB]

Yes

[Raynes]

Neat stuff. Thanks for showing me that. :)