Is there a statically typed language with good lambda support for the JVM?

Question

I would really like to write some Google App Engine applications, but I'm an AC # developer by profession and, as such, I like static typing and Linq (or at least extensions + lambdas + predicates, if not the query syntax), There are is there a language that I can use on the JVM that offers these features?

Answer 1

http://kotlin.jetbrains.org/

Easy to learn, powerful for libs and has full JVM integration. And yes, its readability is awesome (compared to Java, Scala, C #)!

Answer 2

Scala: http://www.scala-lang.org/

, Groovy , , , , Scala. Groovy : http://groovy.codehaus.org/

Answer 3

http://code.google.com/p/stab-language/

Answer 4

Google App Java, , - Clojure, , Java, .

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Answer 5

I would look at Scala, it is a neat language, fast-typed and functional. Support in the Google engine cannot be stretched. Check out this google blog post from the jvm support team

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