Re: stuff on C#

From: Craig Chambers (chambers@cs.washington.edu)
Date: Tue Nov 12 2002 - 13:02:30 PST

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    Parameterized types are only one of the things in Anders's C#
    presentation that I linked. I found it a pretty quick and good summary
    of a bunch of features of C#, present and future. Everyone should
    browse it.

    - Craig

    Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
    >
    > Cool. In addition, ms seems to be very keen to add parametric polymorphism
    > (which I believe is an important ingredient of today's programming styles)
    > to .net and to C# itself. This attitude is much nicer than the unnerving
    > "all features that are not in Java are not worth having" attitude that
    > characterizes the early years of Java.
    >
    > FWIW, here's a paper on parameteric polymorphism in .net and C#:
    >
    > http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?doid=378795.378797
    >
    > Maybe we can discuss the subject during one of our meetings? I'd be
    > interested.
    >
    > Andrei
    >
    > ----- Original Message -----
    > From: "Craig Chambers" <chambers@cs.washington.edu>
    > To: <cecil@cs.washington.edu>
    > Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 22:22
    > Subject: stuff on C#
    >
    > > I found this web page, which describes new features of C#. It also has
    > the MS
    > > C# presentation from OOSPLA.
    > >
    > > http://www.gotdotnet.com/team/csharp/learn/Future/default.aspx
    > >
    > > Actually, now I think that C# is starting to get significantly ahead of
    > Java....
    > >
    > > -- Craig
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