Chris Quenelle is a tools developer at Oracle Corp. He's worked on performance and debugging tools at Sun and Oracle for over 15 years. He reads comic books and science fiction, and has more tivos than he can keep track of.

 

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Types, Objects and Generic Types

Assume the axiom that punctuation is evil. Using multiple kinds of brackets for similar functionality in a language is unnecessarily complex.

The result is:

The relationship between a generic type and it’s concrete types should be expressed in the same way as for the relationship between a type and the objects that are instances of [...]