From: Warren Young <warren@etr-usa.com>
To: The Vulgar and Unprofessional Cygwin-Talk List <cygwin-talk@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: Why I love C++ so much.
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 12:10:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <47BD6A01.8040802@etr-usa.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <011601c87471$f9ac1530$2e08a8c0@CAM.ARTIMI.COM>
Dave Korn wrote:
>
> /the C++ way/ would be to say "I
> know, let's create an overloaded "const char *operator, (int &x)"....
The C++ Way is to use whatever tool works best for the task at hand.
That's why Father Stroustrup gave us so many of them.
--
Warren "big C++ advocate who uses *printf() all the time" Young
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-21 12:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-20 20:15 Dave Korn
2008-02-20 20:52 ` Brian Dessent
2008-02-20 21:45 ` Dave Korn
2008-02-21 1:20 ` Gary R. Van Sickle
2008-02-21 10:10 ` Dave Korn
2008-02-21 12:10 ` Warren Young [this message]
2008-02-21 6:32 ` Václav Haisman
2008-02-21 10:28 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-02-21 12:27 ` Warren Young
2008-02-21 13:49 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-02-22 8:35 ` Danilo Turina
2008-02-22 16:14 ` Igor Peshansky
2008-02-22 16:20 ` Dave Korn
2008-02-22 16:33 ` Igor Peshansky
2008-02-22 16:39 ` Dave Korn
2008-02-22 17:04 ` Dave Korn
2008-02-22 9:11 ` Warren Young
2008-02-22 9:47 ` Michael Schaap
2008-02-22 13:05 ` Warren Young
2008-02-22 16:16 ` Igor Peshansky
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