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Re: Does Java change as much as .NET?

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Subject Re: Does Java change as much as .NET?
Date Fri, 28 Sep 2012 17:00:10 -0400
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On 09/28/2012 03:30 PM, Lew wrote:
> markspace wrote:
>> jbeteta wrote:
>>> I'm a .NET developer, but don't know too much about Java. Since I'm
>>> going to learn Java, I'm wondering if Java changes as much as .NET.
>>
> ...
>>
>> Java was released in 1995... ish, and is now up to Java version 7, so
>> probably Java changes about as much as .Net stuff.  As Lew mentioned, a
>
> How much is "much"?
>
> Not every Java change was the same size, however you measure it.
>
> If one will discuss "how much" a language changes, one needs to define what "how much"
> means.
>
>> quick Google search and Wikipedia article could tell you this.
>
> I don't think it would be quick. A quick search can tell you when major releases, and
> a slight slower one when minor releases, were issued, but is that a measure of "how
> much" change there was?
>
>> Since I know nothing really about .Net and C#, I can't really compare
>> them with Java for you.  If it's really important, I think you should do
>> your own research, as anything we make up here isn't likely to be very
>> carefully researched (or as in my case, researched at all).
>
> Neither can the OP, even with research, without a metric of change.
>
Not much change here.

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Does Java change as much as .NET? jbeteta@gmail.com - 2012-09-27 17:44 -0700
  Re: Does Java change as much as .NET? Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2012-09-27 17:55 -0700
  Re: Does Java change as much as .NET? Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2012-09-27 18:55 -0700
  Re: Does Java change as much as .NET? markspace <-@.> - 2012-09-27 19:48 -0700
    Re: Does Java change as much as .NET? Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2012-09-28 12:30 -0700
      Re: Does Java change as much as .NET? Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2012-09-28 17:00 -0400
      Re: Does Java change as much as .NET? Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-09-28 14:00 -0700
  Re: Does Java change as much as .NET? "Leonardo Azpurua" <leonardo@exmvps.org> - 2012-10-16 20:10 -0430

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