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Re: new Java lambda syntax

From "Nasser M. Abbasi" <nma@12000.org>
Newsgroups comp.lang.java.programmer
Subject Re: new Java lambda syntax
Date 2011-09-08 16:41 -0700
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On 9/8/2011 3:18 PM, Roedy Green wrote:
> On Thu, 08 Sep 2011 13:19:22 -0700, markspace<-@.>  wrote, quoted or
> indirectly quoted someone who said :
>
>
>>     x =>  x + 1
>>     (x) =>  x + 1
>
> That seems backwards to me.  Surely you really mean
>    x<= x + 1
>
> But<= is already taken.  So you would have to use something like the
> Algol := or<- or one of the Unicode arrows.
>

Maple uses the exact same syntax above (but uses -> not =>).

Here is an example

     |\^/|     Maple 14 (IBM INTEL NT)
._|\|   |/|_. Copyright (c) Maplesoft, a division of Waterloo Maple Inc. 2010
  \  MAPLE  /  All rights reserved. Maple is a trademark of
  <____ ____>  Waterloo Maple Inc.
       |       Type ? for help.

> foo:=x->x^2;
                                              2
                                 foo := x -> x

> foo(10);
                                       100


--Nasser

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new Java lambda syntax markspace <-@.> - 2011-09-08 13:19 -0700
  Re: new Java lambda syntax Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2011-09-08 15:18 -0700
    Re: new Java lambda syntax Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2011-09-08 18:27 -0400
    Re: new Java lambda syntax BGB <cr88192@hotmail.com> - 2011-09-08 15:40 -0700
      Re: new Java lambda syntax Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2011-09-08 19:27 -0400
        Re: new Java lambda syntax BGB <cr88192@hotmail.com> - 2011-09-08 16:29 -0700
          Re: new Java lambda syntax Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2011-09-08 19:48 -0400
          Re: new Java lambda syntax Peter Duniho <NpOeStPeAdM@NnOwSlPiAnMk.com> - 2011-09-08 17:56 -0700
            Re: new Java lambda syntax BGB <cr88192@hotmail.com> - 2011-09-08 22:23 -0700
    Re: new Java lambda syntax "Nasser M. Abbasi" <nma@12000.org> - 2011-09-08 16:41 -0700
    Re: new Java lambda syntax Joshua Cranmer <Pidgeot18@verizon.invalid> - 2011-09-08 20:50 -0500
  Re: new Java lambda syntax bugbear <bugbear@trim_papermule.co.uk_trim> - 2011-09-09 09:33 +0100
  Re: new Java lambda syntax Tom Anderson <twic@urchin.earth.li> - 2011-09-10 14:48 +0100
    Re: new Java lambda syntax Steven Simpson <ss@domain.invalid> - 2011-09-10 16:17 +0100
      Re: new Java lambda syntax Tom Anderson <twic@urchin.earth.li> - 2011-09-11 13:06 +0100
        Re: new Java lambda syntax Steven Simpson <ss@domain.invalid> - 2011-09-11 17:18 +0100
          Re: new Java lambda syntax BGB <cr88192@hotmail.com> - 2011-09-11 11:08 -0700
            Re: new Java lambda syntax Steven Simpson <ss@domain.invalid> - 2011-09-11 20:14 +0100
              Re: new Java lambda syntax BGB <cr88192@hotmail.com> - 2011-09-11 14:08 -0700
              Re: new Java lambda syntax Joshua Cranmer <Pidgeot18@verizon.invalid> - 2011-09-11 17:07 -0500
                Re: new Java lambda syntax BGB <cr88192@hotmail.com> - 2011-09-11 16:18 -0700
                Re: new Java lambda syntax Daniele Futtorovic <da.futt.news@laposte-dot-net.invalid> - 2011-09-13 02:00 +0200
                Re: new Java lambda syntax Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2011-09-12 20:59 -0400
                Re: new Java lambda syntax Joshua Cranmer <Pidgeot18@verizon.invalid> - 2011-09-12 21:24 -0500
                Re: new Java lambda syntax Daniele Futtorovic <da.futt.news@laposte-dot-net.invalid> - 2011-09-13 21:04 +0200
                Re: new Java lambda syntax Joshua Cranmer <Pidgeot18@verizon.invalid> - 2011-09-13 15:22 -0500
                Re: new Java lambda syntax Daniele Futtorovic <da.futt.news@laposte-dot-net.invalid> - 2011-09-13 23:25 +0200
                Re: new Java lambda syntax Tom Anderson <twic@urchin.earth.li> - 2011-09-13 21:29 +0100
                Re: new Java lambda syntax Daniele Futtorovic <da.futt.news@laposte-dot-net.invalid> - 2011-09-13 23:26 +0200
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                Re: new Java lambda syntax Tom Anderson <twic@urchin.earth.li> - 2011-09-15 21:58 +0100
                Re: new Java lambda syntax Joshua Cranmer <Pidgeot18@verizon.invalid> - 2011-09-13 21:36 -0500
                Re: new Java lambda syntax supercalifragilisticexpialadiamaticonormalizeringelimatisticantations <supercalifragilisticexpialadiamaticonormalizeringelimatisticantations@averylongandannoyingdomainname.com> - 2011-09-13 22:49 -0400
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                Re: new Java lambda syntax supercalifragilisticexpialadiamaticonormalizeringelimatisticantations <supercalifragilisticexpialadiamaticonormalizeringelimatisticantations@averylongandannoyingdomainname.com> - 2011-09-14 03:01 -0400
                Re: new Java lambda syntax "winkleMeister" <..00@00.00.00.1> - 2011-09-14 09:59 +0000
                Re: new Java lambda syntax supercalifragilisticexpialadiamaticonormalizeringelimatisticantations <supercalifragilisticexpialadiamaticonormalizeringelimatisticantations@averylongandannoyingdomainname.com> - 2011-09-15 10:16 -0400
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                Re: new Java lambda syntax supercalifragilisticexpialadiamaticonormalizeringelimatisticantations <supercalifragilisticexpialadiamaticonormalizeringelimatisticantations@averylongandannoyingdomainname.com> - 2011-09-15 10:16 -0400
                Re: new Java lambda syntax lightworker <etts@0n.org.null> - 2011-09-16 01:57 +0000
                Re: new Java lambda syntax thoolen <th00len@th0lenbot.thorium> - 2011-09-15 22:41 -0400
                Re: new Java lambda syntax Arved Sandstrom <asandstrom3minus1@eastlink.ca> - 2011-09-14 06:29 -0300
                Re: new Java lambda syntax BGB <cr88192@hotmail.com> - 2011-09-14 07:40 -0700
                Re: new Java lambda syntax Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2011-09-14 08:01 -0700
                Re: new Java lambda syntax BGB <cr88192@hotmail.com> - 2011-09-14 14:50 -0700
                Re: new Java lambda syntax Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2011-09-14 18:02 -0700
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