Chapter 13. Integrating with Unmanaged Components

In an ideal world, you’d be able to combine components in a seamless manner without having to worry about how they were implemented, which languages they were created with, which tools were used to build them, or even the platform they execute on. The Java programming language was designed to be portable and all-pervasive, and even though it has not lived up to the hype of the early days, it is available on almost every common computing platform. Java applications created on one computer will run unchanged on a totally different computer and processor architecture as long as the developer remains within the confines of the standard libraries supplied with the JDK. What’s more, Java applications ...

Get Microsoft® Visual J#™ .NET (Core Reference) now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.