Re: Why Objective-C over Java?
Re: Why Objective-C over Java?
- Subject: Re: Why Objective-C over Java?
- From: Eric Peyton <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 26 May 2001 11:55:21 -0500 (CDT)
I suggest the before anyone starts answering you and yet another
religious war is started (this is a religious question to many
developers) that you search the omnigroup archives of the macosx-dev
development list. This issue has been hashed to death, including both
the actual pros and cons of each environment and the perceptive procs
and cons of each environment.
Eric
On Sun, 27 May 2001, Youngjin Kim wrote:
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Hi,
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I am a new to OS-X programming and I don't have experience with
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Objective-C.
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I understand that Objective-C is seemingly not hard to learn, but I want
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to stay with Java at this stage because of compatibility and reuse
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issue. Thus it seems to be natural for me to stick to java and jump
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into writing for OS-X with it.
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However I'm curious how many people have been there, and how do you
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think about Java in OS-X and PB/IB environment. Would it be more
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productive to start with Objective-C? Isn't there any major pitfall
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hidden? Most people in this list seems to be working with Objective-C
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API. Does Apple recommend Objective-C over Java? if so, what's the
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reasoning behind this?
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youngjin
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