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Java compiler in GCC with direct C++ interop support

The GNU Compiler for Java (GCJ) is a discontinued free compiler for the Java programming language. It was part of the GNU Compiler Collection. Wikipedia →

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C How to ProgramPaul J. Deitel, Harvey M. Deitel · 2007
Introduction to making very big booksUnited States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Pensions · 2011

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