Bjarne Stroustrup

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

— Bjarne Stroustrup

#flaws #however #java #language #limitations

The standard library saves programmers from having to reinvent the wheel. ↗

— Bjarne Stroustrup

#library #programmers #reinvent #reinvent the wheel #saves

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. ↗

— Bjarne Stroustrup

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

— Bjarne Stroustrup

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Certainly not every good program is object-oriented, and not every object-oriented program is good. ↗

— Bjarne Stroustrup

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

— Bjarne Stroustrup

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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. ↗

— Bjarne Stroustrup

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First, I'd like to see the basic tools such as compilers, debuggers, profilers, database interfaces, GUI builders, CAD tools, and so forth fully support the ISO standard. ↗

— Bjarne Stroustrup

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I find languages that support just one programming paradigm constraining. ↗

— Bjarne Stroustrup

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I would encourage nonproprietary standards for tools and libraries. ↗

— Bjarne Stroustrup

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