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Subject: Re: Java Source Codes--Theory & Practice

Author: Roy Eassa

Date: 14:21:27 02/13/01

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On February 12, 2001 at 12:38:48, Dann Corbit wrote:

>This is a classic case of theory verses practice.  In theory, Java can be as
>fast as C.  In practice, it isn't.  Generally speaking, you get about 1/4
>performace of the best C compilers.  Sometimes a little better than that, but
>never in the same ballpark.


Theory and practice are the same!! (At least in theory they are. In practice,
they're not.)



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