This sounds bad, but it needs to happen if Java is to ultimately stay in the mainstream. That is, if feature accretion hasn't already irreparably damaged the language
Mantra is a new programming language being defined by Terence Parr at the University of San Francisco. The language will evolve as it is implemented and, thus, this document should be viewed as a draft proposal. August 30, 2007. Mantra is meant as a rese
The following is a list of programming languages for the Java virtual machine aside of Java itself. Currently (spring 2005), it comprises close to 200 different systems. It is a mix of experimental, research oriented implementations and of commercial ones
If you read discussions about programming languages, one topic is quite common: "Why do people use an inferior language like Java/C++/what-the-hell and not a superior language like Lisp/Haskell/Python/you-name-it"?
What's this about? * Language Designers: Looking for operator or function names? Well have a look at the following and remember using existing one may ease the transition :) * Language Users: You know one language and want to find the corresponding operat
The C++ standardization committee is hard at work standardizing threads for the next version of C++. Some members recently met to discuss the issues, and The C++ Source was there. Read on to learn what the world’s leading experts on concurrency are plan
The proliferation of modern programming languages (all of which seem to have stolen countless features from one another) sometimes makes it difficult to remember what language you’re currently using. This guide is offered as a public service to help pro
Scala is a modern multi-paradigm programming language designed to express common programming patterns in a concise, elegant, and type-safe way. It smoothly integrates features of object-oriented and functional languages.
Scala is a modern multi-paradigm programming language designed to express common programming patterns in a concise, elegant, and type-safe way. It smoothly integrates features of object-oriented and functional languages.