Difference between C and Java Programming

Criteria	C Programming	Java Programming
Language Type	C is Procedural and Function oriented programming language.	Java is Object oriented programming language.
Level of Language	Low/Middle level	High level
Source file extension	.c	.java
Developed by	C originally developed by Dennis Ritchie between 1969 and 1973 at Bell Lab.	Java originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems
Platform dependency / Portability	C is platform dependent.	Java is platform independent.
Security	Limited	Built in to language
Basic Program	#include<stdio.h> int main(){ printf(“Hello”); return 0; }	public class HelloWorld {    public static void main(String[] args) {        System.out.println("Hello");    } }
Printing output using variable	printf(“Maths=%d”, marks);	System.out.print(“Maths” + marks);
Basic compiler	gcc	javac
Known IDE / Editors	BorlandC, TurboC, Dev C++, CodeBlocks	Eclipse, NetBeans

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