Difference between C++ and Java

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C++ Developed by Bjarne Stroustrup at Bell Labs in 1979 and Java Developed by James Gosling at Sun Micro systems and released in 1995 as a core component of Sun Micro systems' Java platform

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C++ was designed for systems and applications programming. Java is a pure object oriented programming language. C++ support template classes, but java does not support them.

C++	JAVA
C++ is not complete Object-Oriented as language comparison to Java	Java is a complete Object-Oriented language
Supports native undersigned arithmetic	No native support for unsigned arithmetic
Conditional inclusion one of the main feature of C++	Java does not support conditional compilation and inclusion
C++ uses the only compiler	Java uses both compiler and interpreter
C++ supports operator overloading multiple inheritances	Java does not support operator overloading multiple inheritances
C++ supports pointers	Java does not support pointers
C++ provides header files	Java does not provide header files
In C++ we can declare global variables	In Java, we can't declare global variables