Isn’t C# just what J++ morphed into after Microsoft lost the lawsuit to Sun?

ATrigueiro

Sep 17, 2019·1 min read

Isn’t C# just what J++ morphed into after Microsoft lost the lawsuit to Sun? Essentially, C#started life as Microsoft’s version of Java, hence the similarities.

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C# was developed in 2000 by Microsoft as part of its .NET drive in order to develop a language and set of technologies that could address some of the perceived weaknesses of the C++ language. It was also developed with quite heavy “inspiration” from the Java language.

Java to C# — C# to Java

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