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- From: Frithiof.Jensen@jet.uk (Frithiof Jensen)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++
- Subject: Re: Need advice choosing programming language
- Date: 12 Jan 1996 10:09:22 GMT
- Organization: JET Joint Undertaking
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- References: <4cevjo$1ja@news.infi.net> <DKoEz5.555@news.zippo.com> <4crjmm$h4r@gold.datalytics.com> <4cro3b$33c@soap.news.pipex.net>
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- In article <4cro3b$33c@soap.news.pipex.net>, Barry Warburton <ge68@dial.pipex.com> says:
- >
- >Besides VB might get a lot faster if MS uses the newest compiler
- >technologies.
-
- Heh - on some remote future occasion perhaps.
-
- >Seeing both alternatives, I would therefore recommend Delphi.
- >Delhi will have a windows 95 version soon, to which you can port your
- >current programs.
-
- Delphi is very good for Windows programs. I think the Win95 version will
- not be out until sometime in June. That is a rumour, and someone might
- *know* when it is out.
-
- >Java is more like objective-C without pointers, using a C++ kind of
- >syntax.
- >Java is really a lot easier to learn, but there is not yet full support.
- >Actually anything is easier to learn than C++. (I tried all of them).
- >
-
- I do not think MS will support Java because it is not theirs (good thing
- as well) but there is plenty of "version 1.0" stuff around to play with.
-
- frithiof jensen.
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