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Re: Systems Programming Oriented Java
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ben Black)
Wed Sep 6 19:50:58 1995
From: Ben Black <benb@velocity.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Sep 95 16:20:40 -0500
To: java-interest@java.sun.com
Reply-To: black@velocity.com
>It may be that, in practice, people would rather use C than SPOJ, however,
it >would greatly bother me if the Java language turned out to be too weak to
have >a systems programming relative.
i'm sorry, but i just don't follow your logic. how does lacking a systems
programming dialect weaken a language? and C, as a large influence on what
java both is and isn't, could be that dialect. many others have already
addressed the other points you raise. the main question i see is "why
bother?".
ben
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