What make java better than C++ or C++ better than java ?

Question

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Answer 1

C++
You as developer have the controll when an object will be destroied.
Overloading of operators.
Should be faster since it will be comiled in machine code.
No anoying garbage collector pauses.
Ability of multiple inheritance.

Java
State of the art language (for me).
Platform independent.
A very big Framework.
Good server language, means a lot of web frameworks.
Easy to learn, well comparing to C++.
Absence of multiple inheritance.

For me Java is the numbers one, but might change in future.

Answer 2

platform independence and garbage collection as plus points for Java.
speed speed speed and total controll for c++.

Answer 3

if it possible more in details and thank you