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Oracle pushing the boundaries of the platform is actually awesome because Kotlin can reap all those benefits almost for free

• pjmlp 6y ago
  Actually no, due to Android.
  • The_rationalist 6y ago
    Kotlin expose some modern JVM only features it's just that they are optin
    • pjmlp 6y ago
      Indeed, the typical example why guest languages lose to platform languages as the platform evolves. As the schism grows, library authors get faced with the decision how much they can actually use from the underlying platform.