Re: Reified types and primitives



Mark Space wrote:

There's already one primitive with a defined class type: void.class. Sun would have to define a some types of Class<?> to represent the new types. (Maybe "Class<Primitive>".) And there'd have to be some concensus on hierarchy, if any.

Oops, misspelled "consensus" and this should have gone in c.l.j.programmer. Sorry about that.
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