Re: Microsoft Losing Interest in C#?

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From: Mike Schilling (mscottschilling_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 09/18/04 

Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 23:45:55 -0700

"Nick Malik" <nickmalik@hotmail.nospam.com> wrote in message
news:BAP2d.210840$Fg5.63626@attbi_s53...
>I don't know where your numbers come from.
>
> However, if MS is losing interest in C#, how do you explain C# 2.0 and the
> insertion of generics. This isn't a minor change. It's huge. And the
> competition with Java isn't over. Sun is releasing a new version of Java
> as
> we speak and guess what... it has generics! What a Coincidence! (right.)

You are aware that the JSR for generics in Java has been worked on since
1999 (see http://www.jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=14) . When, exactly, did
Microsoft begin putting them into C#?

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