C++ is known for its complex syntax and extensive set of language features, including pointers, multiple inheritance, operator overloading, and templates. While these features provide powerful ...

C++ precompiled headers are compiler- and platform-specific. And C++ requires a large amount of source to be shipped in order to compile against it. Java defers platform-specific stuff to the runtime.

Java's “idiot-proofness” (at least compared to C++). Java comes with 100-percent portable libraries, including (as doesC++) I/O, threads, and the like. Moreover, Java supports portable GUIsand more, ...

This article describes the development of a parser in the Java programming language. The analyzer recognizes a program written in C code. The implemented parser recognizes and separates words from C ...

C++ ranks higher than Java in the Tiobe language popularity index for the first time ever, dating back to 2001. Java slipped to a new low in the latest edition of the index.