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From: baissm@mail.edmark.com (Baiss E. Magnusson)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.beta
Subject: No pointer in Beta
Date: Tue, 24 Jun 1997 14:03:35 -0700
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Any comment from the Beta and/or Simula community on this.

Cornelius Willis, cwillis@microsoft.com, is Microsoft's Director of
Platform Marketing. He says, in response to 800 Words on Java from earlier
today:

....
Explain how to do [array arithmetic, bitmap operations, multimedia or any
other large-scale data operations] efficiently without the use of
pointers;
....