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Foil 71 More on Interpreted Java Front Ends

From And the Future is ........: The Use of Java and the Web in Scientific Computing Hefei Computational Science and Beijing Web Tutorial -- May 27 and 30 1997. by Geoffrey C. Fox *

This does not necessarily need one to use Java native class linkage to Fortran and C -- rather just to be able to send messages between running programs
PreProcessors Can make this more "automatic"
  • Such registration familiar in CORBA and many visualization systems such as AVS
  • Remote Method Synchronization (RMI) and Object Serialization in Java 1.1 are important in "native" Java solutions
More generally should study link between interpreted and compiled environments
  • Increasing performance of Computers implies interpreters getting more attractive
Need an Interpreted Java -- JavaScript is interpreted but in limited domain



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