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Re:Project Valhalla, Explained: How a Decade of Work Arrives... by imtringued on Friday June 19, 2026 @07:06AM (#48597228)
Yes, in this respect Java is 100% doomed. They've made a terrible decision and they're sticking with it for the sake of "consistency".
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Re:Project Valhalla, Explained: How a Decade of Work Arrives... by groundzeros2015 on Friday June 19, 2026 @09:30AM (#48598366)
I think “Doomed” is slightly dramatic for preserving some decades old null ability conventions?
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