Joe Buck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...]
| Given your biases, you might be happier with Java as a language (than C or | C++). The Java language designers decided to strictly define many cases | that are not defined in C (example: the order side effects is always | strictly left to right, floating point is always IEEE, etc., integer | overflow wraps around). There is a performance penalty for this, but | given the "write once, run everywhere" goal it was felt that it's worth | paying this price. Well, in the case of C++ I can say that the designer and original implementor of C++ is quite amazed as to how people interpret "undefined behaviour" in this thread. I don't think he would suggest that people go to use Java instead. -- Gaby