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by throwa990323249 3869 days ago
>The language itself not much. It doesn't offer anything new that Java 1.0 with Quasar doesn't already have.

It offers lots of abstractions Java didn't/doesn't: Lots of concurrency features, Ad hoc interfaces, Closures, Stack resizing, Type switches, Multiple returned values, Slices.