"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."

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"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."

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"After all, C++ isn't a perfect match for Java's design aims either."

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"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."

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"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."

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"However, when Java is promoted as the sole programming language, its flaws and limitations become serious."

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"Clearly, I reject the view that there is one way that is right for everyone and for every problem."

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