Re: Why is Applet Slower than Application?

From:
Nigel Wade <nmw@ion.le.ac.uk>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.programmer
Date:
Thu, 28 Feb 2008 11:04:51 +0000
Message-ID:
<fq64gk$b0j$1@south.jnrs.ja.net>
Sanny wrote:

I heard c is very fast than Applet.


Who from?

Can I make a Function in C language and Call through an Applet And
then return the resut to the Applet. So the GUI will be applet based
and Processing of Functions will be done in C or C#? Is it feasible to
do such a thing?


Feasible, I suppose so. But your applet will need to be signed, you would need
to provide the user with the C code and the means to install it, and the user
will be required to relinquish all the protections which the applet sandbox
provides them with.

Activex are designed in C language so Are Activex faster than Applets?


Faster at what?

I f I create an ActiveX and ask the Applet to get result from ActiveX
can that be possible?


Why would you want to? ActiveX is restricted to Internet Explorer on Windows.
The entire point of using applets is that they are cross platform. If you are
going to make certain that your applet will only run on Windows/IE why bother
using a Java applet at all?

Or I just ask the user to download a c.exe and Applet calls that
program to get results from functions? So that it gets full processing
speed of C language.


Even less reason to use an applet. If the user has to download, install and run
your c.exe, why would you (or they) want to have an applet as well?

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