<html><head></head><body>Just another language. It does have some nice support tools and libraries. I tend to select the language for a project based on project requirements, which can range from "whatever gets the product running soonest" to "we only understand Excel". Some clients seem to equate Java with GUI (applets), to my surprise.<br>
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Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">Brian Lavender <brian@brie.com> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<pre style="white-space: pre-wrap; word-wrap:break-word; font-family: monospace">I used to hate Java, but now I think it's cool.<br /><br />Any comments?<br /><br />brian<br />-- <br />Brian Lavender<br /><a href="http://www.brie.com/brian">http://www.brie.com/brian</a>/<br /><br />"There are two ways of constructing a software design. One way is to<br />make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies. And the other<br />way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies."<br /><br />Professor C. A. R. Hoare<br />The 1980 Turing award lecture<br /><hr /><br />vox mailing list<br />vox@lists.lugod.org<br /><a href="http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox">http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox</a><br /></pre></blockquote></div></body></html>