Erasure is one of the few things that Java got right. C# fell into the trap afterward.
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@dibblego From a runtime performance POV, it's terrible. But I think it is possible to keep additional type information for the runtime ...
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@dibblego The idea is to keep those types as an additional optimization opportunity for the runtime, but don't expose them to the user.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@dibblego E.g. keep types of generic method invocations. If the JIT compiler can use the info to remove boxing: great. Otherwise: Who cares?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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