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Old 08-04-2006, 05:28 AM   #7 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by kyoryu
But, there is an open-source version available. It's not at 2.0 yet, though.
Yeah, but it isn't stable enough. I mean, I'm on the side of the fence that says .NET on non-Windows = unstable = nono.


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Originally Posted by kyoryu
How's the interop between Java and c/c++ (native) libraries? I know C# is getting better - there may not be as many native libraries, but it's pretty easy to hit native C++ libs from C#.
Well, you can interop in any .NET language (some things may need to be wrapped in C#), but Java is nowhere near the interoperability of .NET.

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C# containers don't suck ass in .NET 2.0. They did prior to that, though.
Yeah, that is true, but a lot of people aren't writing their apps in .NET 2.0 yet.

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Valmont is right, though - think in terms of requirements for the job at hand. There's no "best" tool, only the best tool for the job you're trying to do.
Aye, most def.
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