Where Eiffel Fits: Part 3 - Java and Eiffel the Language
The Java language was announced by Sun Microsystems in 1995 and has experienced enormous growth since. Like C#, Java has its roots in C and C++. We will see how Java's syntax, language features, and approach to development differ from those of Eiffel.
This is a classic presentation, so some things in it are no longer up to date. For example, slide 14 shows a declaration of an entity whose type is a reference type, but the declaration specifies the type of the entity to be an "expanded" version of that type. This kind of declaration is no longer supported in Eiffel, in accordance with changes to the Eiffel Standard.