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Java Vs CSharp Comparison Updated

This document provides a conceptual comparison between Java and C# for developers familiar with Java. It covers various programming concepts such as language basics, OOP features, collections, runtime models, tooling, and platform differences, highlighting similarities and differences. The summary table categorizes the comparisons into 'Same', 'Similar', and 'Different' for quick reference.

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Java Vs CSharp Comparison Updated

This document provides a conceptual comparison between Java and C# for developers familiar with Java. It covers various programming concepts such as language basics, OOP features, collections, runtime models, tooling, and platform differences, highlighting similarities and differences. The summary table categorizes the comparisons into 'Same', 'Similar', and 'Different' for quick reference.

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Java vs C# - Conceptual Comparison

This document compares core programming concepts between Java and C#. It's designed
for developers who already know Java and want to understand what is same, similar, or
different in C#.

1. Language Basics
Concept Java C# Comparison

Syntax if, for, while if, for, while Same ✅

Classes & Objects class, new, this Same Same ✅

Inheritance extends : (colon) Similar 🔷

Interfaces implements : (colon) Similar 🔷

Access Modifiers public, private, Same + internal Similar 🔷


protected

Method Overloading Supported Supported Same ✅

Method Overriding @Override override keyword Similar 🔷

main() method public static void static void Main Similar 🔷


main

2. OOP Features
Concept Java C# Comparison

Constructors Same concept Same concept Same ✅

Static Supported Supported Same ✅


methods/fields

Final keyword final const, readonly, Different ❗


sealed

Abstract Classes Supported Supported Same ✅

Enums Simple enums Enums with Different ❗


fields/methods

Exception Handling try-catch-finally, try-catch-finally (no Similar 🔷


throws throws)
3. Collections & Generics
Concept Java C# Comparison

Generics List<String> List<string> Same ✅

Wildcards <?> where T : class Different ❗

Iteration for-each, Iterator foreach, Similar 🔷


IEnumerator

Streams/LINQ Streams (Java 8+) LINQ Different ❗

4. Runtime & Memory Model


Concept Java C# Comparison

Virtual Machine JVM CLR Different ❗

Garbage Collection Automatic Automatic Same ✅

Packages vs package namespace Similar 🔷


Namespaces

Reflection Reflection API System.Reflection Similar 🔷

5. Tooling & Platform


Concept Java C# Comparison

Build Tools Maven, Gradle MSBuild, dotnet CLI Different ❗

IDEs Eclipse, IntelliJ Visual Studio, VS Different ❗


Code

Compilation .java → .class .cs → .exe/.dll Different ❗

6. Platform & Libraries


Concept Java C# Comparison

Platform Cross-platform .NET Core/.NET 5+ Similar 🔷


(JVM) cross-platform

GUI JavaFX, Swing WinForms, WPF, Different ❗


MAUI

Web Development Spring, Jakarta EE ASP.NET Core Different ❗


7. Summary Table
Category Same ✅ Similar 🔷 Different ❗
Syntax & Basics ✅✅✅ 🔷🔷 ❗
OOP Concepts ✅✅ 🔷🔷🔷 ❗❗
Collections ✅ 🔷🔷🔷 ❗❗
Runtime & Memory ✅ 🔷 ❗❗❗
Tools & Platform 🔷 ❗❗❗❗

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