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A Comparison of C++, FORTRAN 90 and Oberon-2 for Scientific Programming
The report concludes by a personal assessment of the three languages with respect to the numerical context. By Bernd Mösli. The reader's experience in scientific programming in C or FORTRAN would be advantageous.
www.arithmetica.ch
Programming Language Critiques
Annotated links to critiques (Older version, by original author)
www.ai.mit.edu
TOM attempts to address flaws in these languages: C++, Cecil, Common Lisp, Eiffel, Java, Objective-C, Smalltalk.
gerbil.org
Compares traits of many languages, without naming any; by Tim Peters.
www.awaretek.com
PLEAC: Programming Language Examples Alike Cookbook
Suite of common programming problems solved in Ada, C++, Erlang, Guile, Haskell, Java, Masd, merd, NASM, Objective Caml, Perl, Pliant, Python, Ruby, Tcl.
pleac.sourceforge.net
Collection of self-reproducing programs: each outputs a copy of its own source code; about 60 languages.
www.nyx.net
Python Compared to Other Languages
Many links to comparisons involving Python.
www.python.org
Compares Java and Dylan, with examples from building two CORBA IDL compilers. Topics include: multiple inheritance, multi-argument dispatch, unified object model, extensible syntax. Several code examples.
www.functionalobjects.com
Also compares C#, Java, C++. By Ben Albahari.
genamics.com
Code for code comparison. All features on both languages are compared.
www.javacamp.org
Ruby Versus Nine Object-Oriented Languages
Compares Ruby, Objective-C, Smalltalk-80, C++, Java, Python, CLOS, Perl5, PHP, Dylan.
www.approximity.com
ROT13 implemented in many programming languages.
www.miranda.org
Contrast Ruby and Other Languages
Ruby vs Perl, Python, Tcl, Java, Eiffel, C++. Very short, some humor. English, Japanese version.
www.math.sci.hokudai.ac.jp
Compares scripting language feature options, in various categories. Pros and cons given for each feature variant. Text, code samples, table.
www.geocities.com
Why Pascal is Not My Favorite Programming Language
Brian Kernighan's comparison of Pascal and C
www.lysator.liu.se