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Re:Guide to Java Virtual Threads by krzyk on Thursday March 16, 2023 @06:53AM (#35180322)
> Not only async, but C# had LINQ, lambdas, records, pattern matching, pointers, hardware instructions via intrinsics, stackalloc etc. before similar constructs came into Java, if they ever did.

Just a clarification regarding one statement which I know for sure is not true: Java team started working on records before C# started similar work.

I don't know about the rest.

Re:Guide to Java Virtual Threads by shellac on Thursday March 16, 2023 @07:29AM (#35180619)
And pattern matching was started in java first (goes hand-in-hand with records to some extent).