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- From: dagenais@hagen.vlsi.polymtl.ca (Michel Dagenais)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.modula3,comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.java
- Subject: Re: Java closer to Modula-3 than to C++
- Date: 29 Feb 96 11:32:54
- Organization: Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal
- Message-ID: <DAGENAIS.96Feb29113254@hagen.vlsi.polymtl.ca>
- References: <31308FE2.167E@sophia.inria.fr> <1996Feb26.192508.2614@friend.kastle.com>
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- In-reply-to: rich@kastle.com's message of Mon, 26 Feb 1996 19:25:47 GMT
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- In article <1996Feb26.192508.2614@friend.kastle.com> rich@kastle.com (Richard Krehbiel) writes:
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- Oh, I think it's clear that C++ gets it's success from C. C #includes
- and libraries can (almost always) be called upon in C++ programs.
- Nothing like that can be said of Modula-3 or Java.
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- Well, too bad i did not know i could not do it. I have called X libraries,
- unix system calls, the gnu dbm library, ODBC drivers... from Modula-3 without
- problem.
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