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twic on Nov 3, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: The future of C# and Visual Basic [video]

> All are Collections.

Except Map. See the section in the Java Collections API Design FAQ [1] on "Why doesn't Map extend Collection?".

[1] http://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/technotes/guides/collec...

pjungwir on Nov 3, 2014 [–]

Ha ha, I knew I shouldn't have answered that question. :-)

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