Yes, and no . JVM is mostly written in C++ ( but that is not necessary it can be written in any other thing). javac ( java compiler the program that compiles java code in byte code ) the first one was written in C but now some are written in Java and it can be written in any other language.
Is Java built on top of C++?
Yes, and no . JVM is mostly written in C++ ( but that is not necessary it can be written in any other thing). javac ( java compiler the program that compiles java code in byte code ) the first one was written in C but now some are written in Java and it can be written in any other language.