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Re:Java Is Underhyped by V-2 on Friday April 16, 2021 @09:22AM (#26833538)
"[C#] was always designed to be a Java clone"

"Initially" would be somewhat closer to the truth than "always".

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Re:Java Is Underhyped by tmccrary55 on Friday April 16, 2021 @10:58AM (#26834686)
It's still pretty damn similar and they continually add new features to match the other, keeping up with the joneses.
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Re:Java Is Underhyped by V-2 on Friday April 16, 2021 @11:25AM (#26835011)
It's mostly Java that's playing catch-up, so arguably it's Java "cloning" C# rather than the other way round, and it's been that way for years now.
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