On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 11:40 PM, Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote: > On Tue, 16 Apr 2013 15:38:29 -0700, Mark Janssen wrote: <snip> > > (Note this contrasts starkly with Java(script), which doesn't seem > > to be based on anything -- can anyone clarify where Java actually comes > > from?) > > C.
"Influenced by: Ada 83, C++, C#, Eiffel, Generic Java, Mesa, Modula-3, Oberon, Objective-C, UCSD Pascal, Smalltalk" "Categories: C programming language family | [...]" – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Java_(programming_language) Sincerely, Chris -- Read Wikipedia's infoboxes! People work hard on them! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list