An Interview with Anders Hejlsberg: C# Language and Design (O'Reilly Media) by Wpf

Sat, 25 Apr 2009 09:54:39 -0600

An Interview with Anders Hejlsberg: C# Language and Design (O'Reilly Media)

by Wpf @ Sat, 25 Apr 2009 09:54:39 -0600



When Microsoft settled a lawsuit from Sun Microsystems over changes to the Java programming language, they turned to veteran language designer Anders Hejlsberg to design a new object-oriented language backed by a powerful virtual machine. The result was C#--and a replacement for both Visual C++ and Visual Basic within the Microsoft ecosystem. Although comparisons to Java are still inevitable in ...