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No, invokedynamic is not mandatory for lambda. It's a proposed translation, which has the advantage to make lambdas that do not capture values to be seen as constant by the VM. But…

"Java 8 was SUPPOSED to an even bigger shift than Java 5" No, it's not, Java 8 is mostly lambdas and unlike generics which requires coordinate effort between the client side and th…