Fair enough, I guess I am considering the "Java Platform" instead of
purely the
virtual machine.
Anyway, very off-topic :-)
On 27 Jul 2010, at 3:01 PM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> Sorry, what I meant is not the entire definition of the Java Virtual
> Machine (which gets all wound up in the definition of the language)
> but
> rather the logical underlying hardware. Aside from the program
> counter
> there are no registers or even an accumulator as would be found on
> conventional hardware processors of the last 60 years.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
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