confused ... invoke dynamic

[Core]

In Thursday's meeting I was confused as to how a dynamically typed language like Groovy, would access the new 'invoke dynamic' capability in the Java 7 JVM.

I read a little more about JSR 292 and the new package java.lang.invoke.

See also:

• "Java Virtual Machine Support for Non-Java Languages" [docs.oracle.com]
• "New JDK 7 Feature: Support for Dynamically Typed Languages in the Java Virtual Machine", Ed Ort 2009 [java.sun.com]

[Steve]

Very cool, man!