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From: Ray Blaak <blaak@infomatch.com>
Subject: Re: C++ STL Components and Ada
Date: 19 Jul 2001 13:48:38 -0700
Date: 2001-07-19T13:48:38-07:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <upuawr6ft.fsf@infomatch.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3B5450EF.7D82CCF5@worldnet.att.net

James Rogers <jimmaureenrogers@worldnet.att.net> writes:
> I find it ineresting that Java, in its current work to implement a
> generic programming capability has rejected the C++ template model.
> Instead it has adopted a model very similar to the Ada generic 
> model, where instantiation is performed at comile time. The reasons
> given for this are stronger type safety and better compatibility with
> existing Java Virtual Machines. This model allows the Virtual Machines
> to be entirely ignorant of generics. All they see is normal byte
> code for fully instantiated classes.

Do you have some URLs for discussions of Java generics? I found a slide show
at java.sun.com, but could not get it due to password problems.

-- 
Cheers,                                        The Rhythm is around me,
                                               The Rhythm has control.
Ray Blaak                                      The Rhythm is inside me,
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-07-19 20:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-07-16  0:37 C++ STL Components and Ada James Rogers
2001-07-17  4:26 ` Brian Rogoff
2001-07-17 14:48   ` James Rogers
2001-07-17 19:47     ` Jon Orris
2001-07-18  3:09       ` James Rogers
2001-07-18 15:48         ` Matthias Benkmann
2001-07-18 18:00         ` Jon Orris
2001-07-19 20:48     ` Ray Blaak [this message]
2001-07-20  0:40       ` Brian Rogoff
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