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- From: davis@ilog.com (Harley Davis)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.java,comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.smalltalk
- Subject: Re: Will Java kill C++?
- Date: 11 Apr 1996 17:41:03 GMT
- Organization: Ilog Inc., Mtn. View, CA
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- In-reply-to: bruce@faxmail.co.nz's message of Wed, 10 Apr 1996 21:36:29 GMT
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- In article <4khd4g$adq@news.express.co.nz> bruce@faxmail.co.nz (Bruce Simpson) writes:
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- > >Now we have ONE JAVA. But how long? I am sure there will be minor and
- > >major improvements done by different companies, which can lead to
- > >different versions of JAVA.
- >
- > Nope. Sun are keeping very tight reigns on the language specification and
- > if you change it without their endorsement it's no longer Java(TM).
- >
- > Besides which... it doesn't matter too much whether the language
- > specification changes so long as the VM bytecode design doesn't.
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- Unless, of course, you want to compile your program on several
- platforms.
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- -- Harley Davis
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