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  1. Newsgroups: comp.object,comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.java
  2. Path: news.hawaii.edu!phinely
  3. From: phinely@Hawaii.Edu (Peter Hinely)
  4. Subject: Re: Java: What's the Big Deal?
  5. X-Nntp-Posting-Host: uhunix4.its.hawaii.edu
  6. Message-ID: <DoM2GG.KDz@news.hawaii.edu>
  7. Sender: news@news.hawaii.edu
  8. Organization: University of Hawaii
  9. References: <4i40ik$9dt@news4.digex.net> <milodDo5yDE.H8B@netcom.com> <1996Mar14.124235.9729@friend.kastle.com> <4iane3$dr4@news4.digex.net>
  10. Date: Thu, 21 Mar 1996 09:31:27 GMT
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  12. In article <4iane3$dr4@news4.digex.net>, Ell <ell@access1.digex.net> wrote:
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  15. >Still, without pointers, it (Java) cannot cover all of the ground 
  16. >occupied by C++. 
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  19. Except if functions were first-class objects... as in Dylan.
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