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rainer@deyke3.fc.hp.com (Rainer Deyke) wrote:

>Robert Davies (robert.davies@vuw.ac.nz) wrote:

>: Learn C++ first but spend a day or so (if you have done programming
>: before) looking at a C manual to learn about the structure and layout
>: of a C program. But don't try to become an expert in C. There are 
>: many things a C programmer has to become adept at, that are
>: much less important in C++ (like #define, casts, pointer arithmetic,
>: typedef, structs, stdio.h).

>#defines are still useful in C++, though not as much.
If you're crap, yes.

>Casts are even more necessary in C++.
see above

>Pointer arithmetic is used in C++ as much as in C.
see above

>typedefs are for idiots.

see above

>structs are still used in C++ (or classes, which are basically the same
>thing).

and once again see above

>stdio.h is still much better for i/o in C++ than the ridiculous "<<"
>type i/o streams.


And once more I refer you to my above response.

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