Java or C++?

[Carl Banks]

On Apr 14, 2:44 am, s0s... at gmail.com wrote:
> Hello, I was hoping to get some opinions on a subject. I've been
> programming Python for almost two years now. Recently I learned Perl,
> but frankly I'm not very comfortable with it. Now I want to move on
> two either Java or C++, but I'm not sure which. Which one do you think
> is a softer transition for a Python programmer? Which one do you think
> will educate me the best?

If you weren't comfortable with Perl my bet is that you'll be less
comfortable with C++ than Java.

It's softer transition to Java than to C++ from just about any
starting point.


Carl Banks