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Date:      Tue, 14 Oct 1997 15:14:20 -0500
From:      Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@americantv.com>
To:        Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
Cc:        Sean Eric Fagan <sef@kithrup.com>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Sweet dreams are made of this...
Message-ID:  <19971014151420.16818@right.PCS>
In-Reply-To: <199710141922.NAA08321@rocky.mt.sri.com>; from Nate Williams on Oct 10, 1997 at 01:22:58PM -0600
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On Oct 10, 1997 at 01:22:58PM -0600, Nate Williams wrote:
> 4) It's *alot* like C.
> 
> 5) It's an OOP language.  (I never really thought I'd consider this an
>    advantage, but having done this for a year now, I am starting to see
>    some advantage of writing in an OOP language vs. writing OOP style in
>    a non-OOP language such as C.)
> 
> 6) It's not C++!!!

I have only a cursory knowlege of Java (it doesn't run on the platforms
that I use at work), but I came away with the impression that it was 
most like Obj-C, with a C++ syntax.  But much slower than either.  :-)
--
Jonathan



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