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by sebazzz 2646 days ago
It is nothing like the real Java. Almost no regular data type is supported and there are severe limitations. [1]

You should view it as using a safe language instead of something like C. If Rust had been invented 20 years ago, it might have been Rust instead.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Java_Card

1 comments

fascinating. thanks!