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From: bobduff@world.std.com (Robert A Duff)
Subject: Re: An interesting quote on Java and C++
Date: 1997/09/08
Date: 1997-09-08T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <EG7Fr6.KH@world.std.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 01bcb881$915526a0$d7000064@sim01.amst.co.at


In article <01bcb881$915526a0$d7000064@sim01.amst.co.at>,
Joachim Schroeer <schroeer@amst.co.at> wrote:
>Possibly the Java designers never heard of Ada, otherwise they did not have
>to invent a new language.

Surely you're not saying that Ada (as is) meets the goals of Java?

>Stroustrup said, that a reason why they developed C++ was, "we
>did not want to program in C". There are other ways to prevent that ...

Indeed.

- Bob




  parent reply	other threads:[~1997-09-08  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1997-09-03  0:00 An interesting quote on Java and C++ Nasser
1997-09-03  0:00 ` Samuel Mize
     [not found] ` <01bcb881$915526a0$d7000064@sim01.amst.co.at>
1997-09-03  0:00   ` Robert Munck
1997-09-05  0:00     ` Joachim Schroeer
1997-09-06  0:00     ` Robert Dewar
1997-09-24  0:00     ` Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
1997-09-08  0:00   ` Robert A Duff [this message]
1997-09-09  0:00     ` Robert Munck
1997-09-10  0:00       ` Robert A Duff
1997-09-10  0:00         ` Robert Munck
1997-09-11  0:00           ` Robert Dewar
1997-09-12  0:00             ` Jon S Anthony
1997-09-12  0:00             ` Robert A Duff
1997-09-18  0:00               ` Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
1997-09-19  0:00                 ` Robert A Duff
1997-09-20  0:00                   ` Robert Dewar
1997-09-20  0:00                 ` Robert Dewar
1997-09-22  0:00                   ` Robert A Duff
1997-09-20  0:00                 ` Robert Dewar
1997-10-03  0:00                   ` Robert I. Eachus
1997-09-10  0:00         ` Stephen Leake
1997-09-11  0:00           ` Roy Grimm
1997-09-12  0:00             ` Robert A Duff
1997-09-12  0:00         ` Jon S Anthony
1997-09-11  0:00       ` Robert Dewar
1997-09-12  0:00         ` Jon S Anthony
1997-09-12  0:00           ` Robert A Duff
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1997-09-25  0:00 Marin David Condic, 561.796.8997, M/S 731-96
1997-09-25  0:00 ` Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
1997-09-26  0:00   ` Tucker Taft
1997-10-07  0:00   ` Robert I. Eachus
1997-11-19  0:00     ` Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
1997-10-08  0:00 Marin David Condic, 561.796.8997, M/S 731-96
1997-10-09  0:00 ` Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
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