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Odersky has since changed his mind, he now calls it a modular language: http://parleys.com/play/53a7d2c3e4b0543940d9e536 http://parleys.com/play/53a7d2c3e4b0543

by saryant 12y ago

Odersky has since changed his mind, he now calls it a modular language: http://parleys.com/play/53a7d2c3e4b0543940d9e536 http://parleys.com/play/53a7d2c3e4b0543940d9e536

ExpiredLink 12y ago
Yep, he has changed his mind. IIRC, he is now working on a Scala successor.
- saryant 12y ago
  Dotty is just a research project. It's not necessarily intended as a Scala successor, more as an incubator for future improvements to Scala. At least, that's how it was discussed at Scala Days last month.
  - zak_mc_kracken 12y ago
    Oddly enough, the mailing-list hasn't received a single email since May. Did it move somewhere else? https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/dotty-internals https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/dotty-internals
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