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smrgoodw@reading.ac.uk (J. F. Goodwin) wrote:
>Having only recently discovered the concept of object-oriented programming
>I have been studying in my spare time the mechanics of C++. Now I discover
>that there is Java which is claimed to be superior by targeting many of
>C++ weaknesses.
>
>Those who have fair experience of C++ and Java - could they tell me what
>they think of the two languages in relation to each other? I'm keeping
>an open mind. I'm not asking for any statements like "C++ is more popular
>in industry therefore use C++" I'm interested in the strengths and
>weaknesses in both as languages. I'd like to come to my own conclusions
>the problem is Java doesn't seem to be every where you turn unlike C++.
>I've browsed through the White Paper on the WWW but I'm interested in
>experiences.
>
>E-mail me if you wish, but I'd be happier to see a discussion go on.
>
>    - Jg
>      J.F.Goodwin@reading.ac.uk
>
>

I'm not sure if it is the same as in the white paper, but you could look at
http://www.javasoft.com/progGuide/noMoreC/index.html which details how the 
java language differs from C++.

Saying that I'm not even sure if they have finished writting it yet ;-)

Regards

Dave