To me Xtend seems like an ideal Java++. I actually like that it compiles down to Java. The only hitch is that the Xtend is still very much a work in progress.

To me Xtend seems like an ideal Java++. I actually like that it compiles down to Java. The only hitch is that the Xtend is still very much a work in progress. It doesn't support inner classes and anonymous classes!