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Re:Java 14 Feature Spotlight: Records by dman on Tuesday February 04, 2020 @01:35PM (#22239217)
That ship has sailed.
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Re:Java 14 Feature Spotlight: Records by abraxas on Tuesday February 04, 2020 @07:12PM (#22242627)
What do you mean?
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Re:Java 14 Feature Spotlight: Records by dman on Wednesday February 05, 2020 @02:25PM (#22250162)
I think there was an opening for a fast safe alternative to C++ in HPC, but I think Rust has taken that spot now. Control over allocation, alignment and placement is important in HPC and imo Java took too long to address these issues.
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