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InfoQ Homepage Interviews Neal Gafter Discusses Closures, Language Features and Optional Typing

Neal Gafter Discusses Closures, Language Features and Optional Typing

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Neal Gafter is a software engineer and Java evangelist at Google. He was previously a senior staff engineer at Sun Microsystems, where he designed and implemented the Java language features in releases 1.4 through 5.0. Neal is coauthor of "Java Puzzlers: Traps, Pitfalls, and Corner Cases" (Addison Wesley, 2005).

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