top of page
.png){kind=small}
"This evolution may compromise Java's claim of being simpler than C++, but my guess is that the effort will make Java a better language than it is today."
Standard
Customized
More
"To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved."
Author Name
Personal Development
"The vanity of being known to be trusted with a secret is generally one of the chief motives to disclose it."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Do not free a camel of the burden of his hump; you may be freeing him from being a camel."
Author Name
Personal Development
"It is futile to judge a kind deed by its motives. Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind."
Author Name
Personal Development
"The surest method of being incomprehensible or, moreover, to be misunderstood is to use words in their original sense; especially words from the ancient languages."
Author Name
Personal Development
"The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Alexander Hamilton started the U.S. Treasury with nothing, and that was the closest our country has ever been to being even."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth."
Author Name
Personal Development
"It I talked about Watergate, I was described as struggling to free myself from the morass. If I did not talk about Watergate, I was accused of being out of touch with reality."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Life is a dancing mind, loving heart, caring soul, and wandering thoughts."
Author Name
Personal Development
More
"With the increasing importance of standards for system-level objects such as COM and CORBA, it is particularly important that the C++ bindings to those be clean, well documented, and simple to use."
Importance
"Clearly, I reject the view that there is one way that is right for everyone and for every problem."
Right
"People who passionately want to believe that the world is basically simple react to this with a fury that goes beyond what I consider appropriate for discussing a programming language."
People
"Defining OO as based on the use of class hierarchies and virtual functions is also practical in that it provides some guidance as to where OO is likely to be successful."
Success
"It is easy to study the rules of overloading and of templates without noticing that together they are one of the keys to elegant and efficient type-safe containers."
Rules
"However, when Java is promoted as the sole programming language, its flaws and limitations become serious."
Flaws
"Personally, I look forward to better tools for analyzing C++ source code."
Tools
"Thus, the standard library will serve as both a tool and as a teacher."
Will
"This evolution may compromise Java's claim of being simpler than C++, but my guess is that the effort will make Java a better language than it is today."
Being
"After all, C++ isn't a perfect match for Java's design aims either."
Design
bottom of page