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Re:Gosu – A pragmatic language for the JVM by lboasso on Thursday July 24, 2014 @12:15PM (#8080398)
Java 8 lambdas are not real lambdas, they capture only effectively final local variables. In Gosu you can modify the value of a captured variable.
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Re:Gosu – A pragmatic language for the JVM by mark_mcs on Thursday July 24, 2014 @12:27PM (#8080505)
They are real lambdas. They're not real closures.
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