Subj : Re: still working in java To : Vk3jed From : Deavmi Date : Fri Jun 16 2017 10:40 am On 2017-06-15 12:25 AM, Vk3jed wrote: > -=> Deavmi wrote to bbsing.bbs <=- > > De> I use Java. Love it. Great first language (or one that I really am > De> taking seriously). Has a lot of the things one needs to know in > De> programming and get their min rapped around :). > > Yeah I dabbled in Java around 10 years ago, I quite liked it too, found it > fairly easy to learn. Was also my first experience with object oriented > programming, and I took to that concept pretty well. Yeah I could think of a > lot worse first choices for a programming language, from a learning PoV. > > Only thing I don't like about Java is the JVM, These days, speed isn't an issue > - Java programs run well, but it is a memory hog. > > > ... I'm pretty sure that none of us are here. > --- MultiMail/Win32 v0.49 > � Synchronet � Freeway BBS in Bendigo, Australia. > Yeah. With Java you learn OOP and a syntax that is used in a lot of languages. Plus you can then (like what I am fgoing to do) move onto somrthing natively compiled like D from Java and then from there learn that and work my way down to C and C__ :). --- þ Synchronet þ KK4QBN + (706)-422-9538 + kk4qbn.synchro.net + 24/7/365 .