NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2011 09:24:53 -0500 From: rossum Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: java.lang vs java.util Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2011 15:22:52 +0100 Message-ID: References: <1pmdnV_xgP4ENATQnZ2dnUVZ876dnZ2d@telenor.com> X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.93/32.576 English (American) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 12 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com X-AuthenticatedUsername: NoAuthUser X-Trace: sv3-e0iZRt17yoU5PRrpAhZmXaGdZsG8hnq75t/P9ar2rnnFwnkiITKSPI83wYgAqFBRG12FfUYlOJZt0Kc!IG0LDhc8v1iiZ1kq2217SW0NtveyrBpnmV6x+0fQHQFnz4tnkQTFnjDX3obnFQRFq7A4knZEPvfd!XrQ= X-Complaints-To: abuse@btinternet.com X-DMCA-Complaints-To: abuse@btinternet.com X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 X-Original-Bytes: 1858 Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!news.stben.net!border3.nntp.ams.giganews.com!Xl.tags.giganews.com!border1.nntp.ams.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local2.nntp.ams.giganews.com!nntp.bt.com!news.bt.com.POSTED!not-for-mail Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.java.programmer:2849 On Mon, 04 Apr 2011 06:20:57 -0500, Leif Roar Moldskred wrote: >An actual implementation includes both intended behaviour and >incidental behaviour, but without knowing which is which any translation >of the implementation to a different language or environment will be >awkward. And all too often the actual implementation omits intended behaviour as well. rossum