That is a different issue though. The more practical implication of CornedBee's observation is: how do you get a C code base to move to C++ if the programming leads are not willing to make the change...
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That is a different issue though. The more practical implication of CornedBee's observation is: how do you get a C code base to move to C++ if the programming leads are not willing to make the change...
By such reasoning, in the hands of poor teachers, the teaching of C++ is as problematic as the teaching of C. Teachers could well use the C subset of C++ for teaching, as they did when they taught me...
Interestingly, I still cannot access the website linked to in the first post. With ping, I get:
"Ping request could not find host http://www.stsc.hill.af.mil. Please check the name and try again."
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heheh, geneticists argue that tracing common ancestry based on morphological features is less reliable than using DNA. Borrowing their point of view, can C++, C# and Java trace their ancestry from C...
The way I see it is that people do need to learn how to use the tools, even as they learn how to say, build a wall.
Like the COBOL programmers just before Y2K?
hmm... cannot seem to access the page. Perhaps it is being slashdotted.