On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 1:52 PM, Paul Anderson wrote: > Java and C do share quite a bit of their syntax. While it differs a great > deal conceptually, the basics aren't that different. > > I don't know about that. C requires knowledge of pointers, memory management, and low level stuff - everything Java is is designed to escape. That's why it's very troubling to hear when someone wants to try to write microcontroller code (inherently low level) with Java. It's just so... wrong. --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .