Re: just a quickie

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From: Daniel Smith
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2000 00:00

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Paul Murray <pmurray@nospam.bigpond.com> wrote:
:> It's like comparing pointers to an object in C or C++.
:>
:> Of course, if anyone wants to correct me, feel free, I've only been
:> doing Java for a couple of months.
:>

: No correction nessesary, except that you have got to break away from
: thinking in terms of pointers. A reference is a reference.

I know, I know - my tutor at uni told me the same thing a couple of 
weeks ago :) Unfortunately, after Pascal, Modula-2, C, and C++, I've
 got used to the blasted things - if you ask me, we should have stuck
with Basic - I like line numbers and gotos, even if it is cheating.

Danny Smith

Look out for quantum ducks - Quark! Quark!

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