Java (programming language)
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Java is a programming language that runs on a lot of computers.
There are small programs, called Applets. They often run inside web browsers. Java should not to be confused with JavaScript. JavaScript is a scripting language with a similar syntax. JavaScript is mainly used by web browsers.
Java can also run on Mobile phones.
[edit] Java
Java is object oriented. Java code looks a lot like C++ or C code. Java is run in a Virtual Machine, which is independent of the Operating System.This means Java programs can run on all operating systems for which there is a Java Virtual Machine.
[edit] Types of Java
There are many types of Java programs which run differently:
- Applet - can be put online (in web browsers)
- Application - can only be run on the computer, cannot be put online
- Servlet - runs on a server and helps to display web pages
- Swing application - like an application, but can have a more graphical look
[edit] Games that run Java (programming language)
(text) = Short name... (text|e) = Expansion of Game
- The 4th Coming (?)
- Anarchy Online (AO?)
- Asheron's Call (?)
- Asheron's Call 2 (?2?)
- Cantr II (?)
- City of Heroes (CoH?)
- City of Villians (CoHe?)
- Club Penquin (?)
- Conquer Online (CO)
- Dark Age of Camelot (DAC?)
- Dofus (DoF)
- Dungeons & Dragons Online (DDO)
- Eve Online (EO?)
- EverQuest (EQ?)
- EverQuest II (EQe?)
- Final Fantasy XI (FFXI)
- Helbreath (?)
- Ishar (?)
- Jagex Games (Java Gaming Experts)
- MapleStory (MS)
- Matrix Online (MO?)
- MU Online (MUO?)
- Ragnarok Online (RO)
- RF Online (RFO?)
- Runescape (RS)
- Tibia (?)
- Ultima Online (UO?)
- World of Warcraft (WoW)