Re: Should I learn C or C++ first?

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From: Pete Grant
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 1995 22:32

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In article <410das$go8@deyke3.fc.hp.com> rainer@mdddhd.fc.hp.com writes:
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>Yes, but "variety of styles" may very well include using purely the C
>subset of C++.  Some C++ features are actually pretty stupid, like
>the 'new' and 'delete' operators that correspond to 'malloc' and
>'free' but lack anything corresponding to 'realloc'.
>
Operators new and delete correspond to malloc and free?
May I suggest you go back and reread an elemetary C++ text.
Mr. Stroustrup's book is highly recommended.

Pete.

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From: grant@pentagon-ai.army.mil (Pete Grant)
Subject: Re: Should I learn C or C++ first?
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