Ceylon
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Ceylon 1.1.0 is now available
Ten whole months in the making, this is the biggest release of Ceylon so far! Ceylon 1.1.0 incorporates oodles of…
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The signature of reduce() in Ceylon
The Iterable interface defines a method named fold() with this signature: …
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On three-legged elephants
I’ve often argued that good design—of a language, library, or framework—isn’t about packing in as many features as possible into…
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Top 10 Ceylon Language Features I Wish We Had In Java
What does one do when Hibernate is “finished” and feature complete and one needs new challenges? Right. One creates a…
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A paradox about typesafety and expressiveness
It’s often argued that dynamic typing is more expressive, and I am, for the most part, willing to go along with…
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Ceylon 1.0.0 is now available
Today, we’re proud to announce the first production release of the Ceylon language specification, compiler, and IDE. Ceylon 1.0 is…
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Null and Java interop
The way Ceylon handles null is one of the big attractions of the language. Ceylon features a typed null value.…
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About modules
Modules, ah, modules. The albatross of Java. I frequently joke that modules are scheduled for Java N+1 where N moves…
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