Hello Jochen
Thank you for your detailed email. Rethinking my ask, and summarizing at the
same time.
Your short answer is no you cannot customize the parrot parser to do this.
But I can build using the internal method chaining
But, one of my limitations is that I am not executing/defining thi
Hi Everyone,
Any other updates/comments before I submit our latest board report? (Due in
a couple of days)
Thanks, Paul.
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## Description:
Apache Groovy is responsible for the evolution and maintenance of the
Groovy
programming language. Groovy is a multi-faceted J
On 10.08.20 12:57, Paul King wrote:
Hi Everyone,
Any other updates/comments before I submit our latest board report? (Due
in a couple of days)
gcontracts falls in August, thus would be part of the next report?
bye Jochen
Correct. I would say that this quarter's "planning for GContracts" falls
under "planning our roadmap for Groovy 4" but I was going to refrain
from more specific details until the next quarter where it's worth a
specific mention.
Cheers, Paul.
On Mon, Aug 10, 2020 at 9:41 PM Jochen Theodorou wrot
The current state of Java's switch expression is described briefly here:
https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/13/language/switch-expressions.html
They are a stepping stone to introducing pattern matching. First step is
statement -> expression and multi case. This new syntax creates a gap b
+1
Yes, supporting switch expressions would make a big improvement I would
think even if not exactly the same as Java.
On Mon, Aug 10, 2020 at 11:28 PM Milles, Eric (TR Technology) <
eric.mil...@thomsonreuters.com> wrote:
> The current state of Java's switch expression is described briefly here:
> h
Hi,
this is Brian Goetz initial idea
https://cr.openjdk.java.net/~briangoetz/amber/pattern-match.html
And these are the related JEPs
https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/361
https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/375
and this is the umbrella project amber
https://openjdk.java.net/projects/amber/
cheers
- Leo
+1
Remko.
> On Aug 10, 2020, at 19:57, Paul King wrote:
>
>
>
> Hi Everyone,
>
> Any other updates/comments before I submit our latest board report? (Due in a
> couple of days)
>
> Thanks, Paul.
>
> ===>8==
>
> ## Description:
> Apache Groovy is responsible for