Re: Do you use PL/SQL

On May 25, 2:40 am, hasta..._at_hotmail.com wrote:
> On 24 mai, 20:44, Valentin Minzatu <valentinminz..._at_yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > Just out of curiosity: is any of the various implementations of JVMs
> > platform independent? (i.e. the same JVM implementation working
> > against Windows, Linux, Solaris, AIX, etc.).
>
> I am not a specialist, Valentin.
>
> It appears that Kaffe is written in C, and most of the JVM code
> is shared across platforms.
>
> Hotspot is written in C++. Presumably, most of it is also
> shared.
>
> Porting to a new platform is presumably still not trivial, though
>
> --- Raoul

Usually, the most ardent supporters of platform independence are the Java folks, but I haven't found one yet to see that their own platform is not "platform independent" which also ships free of charge - so the price must be either not that high or justifiable.

My 2 cents. Received on Fri May 25 2007 - 12:32:41 CDT