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Foil 2 Java: The Language

From The Many Faces of Java Role of Java in HPCC Panel at ISCOPE 98, Santa Fe -- Dec 11 98. by Sid Chatterjee, University of North Carolina


Syntactically similar to C++
  • Remember Eiffel?
Language-level multithreading
Cleaner object model
High-level safety features
  • try/catch/finally blocks
  • Built-in safety checks on primitives
  • Garbage collection
  • No gotos



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