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Primitive types in Java considered harmful
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Volume 45 ,  Issue 8  (August 2002) table of contents
Evolving data mining into solutions for insights
COLUMN: Technical opinion table of contents
Pages: 105 - 106  
Year of Publication: 2002
ISSN:0001-0782
Author
Nick Ourusoff  University of Maine, Augusta
Publisher
ACM  New York, NY, USA
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ABSTRACT

Expression evaluation raises doubts about Java as an exemplar programming language when teaching the object-oriented paradigm.


CITED BY
Jürgen Börstler , Henrik B. Christensen , Jens Bennedsen , Marie Nordström , Lena Kallin Westin , Jan Erik Moström , Michael E. Caspersen, Evaluating OO example programs for CS1, Proceedings of the 13th annual conference on Innovation and technology in computer science education, June 30-July 02, 2008, Madrid, Spain

INDEX TERMS

Primary Classification:
  D. Software
  D.3 PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES
      D.3.2 Language Classifications

          Nouns: Java

Additional Classification:
  D. Software
  D.1 PROGRAMMING TECHNIQUES
      D.1.5 Object-oriented Programming

  F. Theory of Computation
  F.3 LOGICS AND MEANINGS OF PROGRAMS
      F.3.3 Studies of Program Constructs
          Subjects: Type structure


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