• From: "Michael Kay" <mike@s...>
• To: "'Dimitre Novatchev'" <dnovatchev@g...>,"'Rick Jelliffe'" <rjelliffe@a...>
• Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 16:36:51 +0100

> 
> I have used Java only occasionally and even that was many years ago.
> 
> Good support of generics is required for the inplementation 
> of a finger tree. 

Generics don't allow you to do anything that you can't do without them. They
only allow you to do it in a way that is more strongly typed.

Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/

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