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by gtani 5701 days ago
AFAIK, {{Scala actors and akka only work on hotSpot (there may be other language features tied to hotspot)

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2987408/actors-in-scala-n...

There's only 1 guy working on it but he's been going at it furiously

http://lamp.epfl.ch/~magarcia/ScalaCompilerCornerReloaded/

(do they feel itchy about using the LAMP subdomain?

I think it has been decided that the JVM will always be the LCDenominator VM (e.g. implmentations on other VM's pretend type erasure is happening, for compatibility with JVM implementation)

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