[Fwd: Re: [go-nuts] Re: Generics false dichotomy]

[Meta]

On Saturday, 22 February 2014 at 03:41:29 UTC, Jesse Phillips 
wrote:
> On Saturday, 22 February 2014 at 03:03:18 UTC, Meta wrote:
>> This code works fine:
>> http://dpaste.dzfl.pl/c0b3a941d917
>
> That is an anonymous class, that is defining and instantiating 
> the class, which isn't what the scala code was doing. (BTW this 
> feature was added because Java could do it).

Sorry, I thought you meant it doesn't allow you to create a new 
object that implements a certain interface, instead of creating a 
new object and then implement an interface. Looking at the Scala 
example again, I see it is indeed different.