Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!gegeweb.org!de-l.enfer-du-nord.net!feeder1.enfer-du-nord.net!tudelft.nl!txtfeed1.tudelft.nl!dedekind.zen.co.uk!zen.net.uk!hamilton.zen.co.uk!shaftesbury.zen.co.uk.POSTED!not-for-mail Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2011 16:36:56 +0100 From: RedGrittyBrick User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.9.2.17) Gecko/20110414 Thunderbird/3.1.10 MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: The greeting code in Java References: <3d6aab49-9a4a-4614-af12-bb1c95bebbe7@w4g2000yqm.googlegroups.com> <4dfdf77e$0$4132$426a74cc@news.free.fr> <06cf6f85-5473-47da-b599-de2e7f81976d@d1g2000yqm.googlegroups.com> <125bbd94-dca2-4692-8c18-3c80d8717048@c41g2000yqm.googlegroups.com> <45250777-03f2-4391-b756-d8ecbf631f28@c20g2000vbv.googlegroups.com> In-Reply-To: <45250777-03f2-4391-b756-d8ecbf631f28@c20g2000vbv.googlegroups.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 20 Message-ID: <4dff691c$0$2535$da0feed9@news.zen.co.uk> Organization: Zen Internet NNTP-Posting-Host: 125b49bc.news.zen.co.uk X-Trace: DXC=lnRbhcNIW01VTcOkC4_T\?nok4Z\ I am going to prepare a seminar under the title: C++ vs. > Java > I try to compare C++ and Java from point of programming view. Most people don't write "Hello" programs, so comparing languages by counting lines of source code for "Hello" - doesn't really tell you much. perl -e 'print "Hello $ARGV[0]\n"' Fred Hello Fred ksh -c 'print Hello $0' Fred Hello Fred I hope you would not think it relevant to conclude that Goldman Sachs, Microsoft and Notch writing share-trading systems, word processors and video-games will find it easier to learn Korn shell and not Java, C or C++? -- RGB