Interesting rant about Scala's issues

[Bienlein]

On Friday, 4 April 2014 at 07:43:22 UTC, Paulo Pinto wrote:

> Java came up with it most likely as it was the way in Smalltalk.

That's right. As Smalltalk is dynamically typed it is not an 
issue there anyway and Java to begin with had to parameterized 
types till JDK4.

>I guess you need to be more up to date to Scala news. :)
>https://groups.google.com/forum/m/#!msg/scala-internals/6HL6lVLI3bQ/IY4gEyOwFhoJ
>https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty

Interesting. But it kind of looks like yet another academical 
thing similar to Scala. To me Kotlin is the better "Scala done 
right" language. But I won't play with it until I see its 
compiler speed being a lot better than with Scala ...