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Interview With James Gosling

Posted by Hemos on from the learning-more-about-hjava dept.

Def Mango Raygun writes "There is an interview with James Gosling of Sun. He talks about some language features and why they happened. It's short, but informative"

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  1. Decimal arithmetic by sphealey · · Score: 1, Redundant

    Correct me if I am wrong, but Java does not specify native support for decimal arithmetic. Had this been included, Java would have been in a very good position to replace all that Cobol out there. As it is...

    sPh

  2. ECMA repot? by astrashe · · Score: 1, Redundant

    Anyone got a link to the ECMA report Gosling mentioned?