[6073] in java-interest
Re: Ada 95 and Ada-to-Java
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tank)
Mon Mar 18 23:13:23 1996
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 1996 20:05:55 -0600
Reply-To: Java Interest <JAVA-INTEREST@JAVASOFT.COM>
From: Tank <Tank@PG.NET>
To: Multiple recipients of list JAVA-INTEREST
<JAVA-INTEREST@JAVASOFT.COM>
>> Is the following statement true or false?
>>
>> Java is a programming language that is compiled to a machine-like code
>> commonly known as J-code.
>
>False, here would be the true statement: Java is a programming language that
>is compiled into non machine-specific code, commonly known as bytecode.
Actually, this is also incorrect. The Java language is compiled into
bytecode which is runnable on a particular machine (The Java Virtual
Machine)... Other physical computers are responsible for emulating the
JVM.
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