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Scala 2.12: Focus on leveraging JDK8 features and interop

Scala next: Collections framework simplification

Scala next next: Language improvements

It's a shame they are not focusing on the most lagging bit - CLR/Mono support.

There doesn't seem to be much demand or interest for that overall. They recently discontinued the .NET support. Almost everyone was using it on the JVM. Any specific reason why you'd need CLR instead of the JVM?

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