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Could I use Java or c#? [was: Re: re-writing college books]

From: al.eridani at gmail.com (Al Eridani)
Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2006 16:39:39 -0800

On 11/9/06, Crispin Cowan <crispin at novell.com> wrote:

Prior to Java, resorting to compiling to byte code (e.g. P-code back in
the Pascal days) was considered a lame kludge because the language
developers couldn't be bothered to write a real compiler.


"Post-Java, resorting to compiling to machine code is considered a lame
kludge because the language developers cannot be bothered to write a
real optimizer."

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re-writing college books [was: Re: A banner year for software bugs | Tech News on ZDNet], (continued)
- - - re-writing college books [was: Re: A banner year for software bugs | Tech News on ZDNet] mikeiscool (Nov 05)
    - Could I use Java or c#? [was: Re: re-writing college books] SZALAY Attila (Nov 05)
    - Could I use Java or c#? [was: Re: re-writing college books] mikeiscool (Nov 06)
    - Could I use Java or c#? [was: Re: re-writing college books] SZALAY Attila (Nov 08)
    - Could I use Java or c#? [was: Re: re-writing college books] mikeiscool (Nov 08)
    - Could I use Java or c#? [was: Re: re-writing college books] SZALAY Attila (Nov 09)
    - Could I use Java or c#? [was: Re: re-writing college books] ljknews (Nov 09)
    - Could I use Java or c#? [was: Re: re-writing college books] SZALAY Attila (Nov 09)
    - Could I use Java or c#? [was: Re: re-writing college books] ljknews (Nov 09)
    - Could I use Java or c#? [was: Re: re-writing college books] Crispin Cowan (Nov 09)
    - Could I use Java or c#? [was: Re: re-writing college books] Al Eridani (Nov 11)
    - Integral Security article/library Robert C. Seacord (Nov 12)
    - Could I use Java or c#? [was: Re: re-writing college books] Crispin Cowan (Nov 12)
    - Could I use Java or c#? [was: Re: re-writing college books] mikeiscool (Nov 12)
    - Could I use Java or c#? [was: Re: re-writing college books] Glenn and Mary Everhart (Nov 12)
    - Could I use Java or c#? [was: Re: re-writing college books] mikeiscool (Nov 13)
    - Could I use Java or c#? [was: Re: re-writing college books] ljknews (Nov 13)
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    - Could I use Java or c#? [was: Re: re-writing college books] mikeiscool (Nov 13)
    - Could I use Java or c#? [was: Re: re-writing college books] Leichter, Jerry (Nov 13)
    - Could I use Java or c#? [was: Re: re-writing college books] mikeiscool (Nov 13)
    - Could I use Java or c#? [was: Re: re-writing college books] Crispin Cowan (Nov 13)

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