Stefan Ulbrich wrote: > hello, >> though c++ being a superset of java, I wonder if it is possible to > compile c/c++ code to java bytecode. Is this possible? It is possible. An effort to do that for source code was http://ovid.tigris.org/Ephedra/ and there is a bunch of links on the site that lead further. Another approach is binary translation to bytecode, like nestedvm.ibex.org does it. Finally, Trent Waddington wrote a jvm backend for gcc, available at http://www.itee.uq.edu.au/~cristina/uqbt.html#gcc-jvm cheers, dalibor topic