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Doesn't Java still require an instalation of JRE, which is an analogue to .NET? edit: If it somehow didn't need it, I would start considering it as my next lan

by deletes 13y ago

Doesn't Java still require an instalation of JRE, which is an analogue to .NET? edit: If it somehow didn't need it, I would start considering it as my next language to learn.

thirdsight 13y ago
No. The JRE can ship with the app. The CLR ships with the OS.
- pmelendez 13y ago
  The fact that the JRE can ship with the app doesn't change the fact that it stills need a VM runtime with all the overhead that it implies.
- camus2 13y ago
  > No. The JRE can ship with the app. The CLR ships with the OS. Yet you still need the JRE for Java.