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Java 10
Local-variable type inference (var) lands.
Local var type inference
All About Java 10
Java 10 • 2018
Local var type inference
All About Java 10
Local-variable type inference (var) lands.
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Java 10 (2018)
- `var` (local-variable type inference) reduces noise while keeping static typing.
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