Thread: Unresolved External? Help!

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    This is C++, so why are you using C?
    Quote Originally Posted by Adak View Post
    io.h certainly IS included in some modern compilers. It is no longer part of the standard for C, but it is nevertheless, included in the very latest Pelles C versions.
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    You mean it's included as a crutch to help ancient programmers limp along without them having to relearn too much.

    Outside of your DOS world, your header file is meaningless.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Elysia View Post
    This is C++, so why are you using C?
    What are you referring to exactly?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Paul22000 View Post
    What are you referring to exactly?
    That this forum deals with C++, and gets, fgets, printf, etc are functions that are "classic C" rather than C++ style.

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    Not to mention that classes are C++ and this whole code is actually based on C++, so using C instead of C++ is bad practice.
    Quote Originally Posted by Adak View Post
    io.h certainly IS included in some modern compilers. It is no longer part of the standard for C, but it is nevertheless, included in the very latest Pelles C versions.
    Quote Originally Posted by Salem View Post
    You mean it's included as a crutch to help ancient programmers limp along without them having to relearn too much.

    Outside of your DOS world, your header file is meaningless.

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