
On Sun, 2005-05-01 at 20:55 -0400, Arkadiy Vertleyb wrote:
"Iain K. Hanson" <ikh@hansons.demon.co.uk> wrote
I am much more in agreement with the views expressed in D&E.
I am sorry, what is D&E?
Design and Evolution of C++ by Bjarne Stroustrup.
From the end of chapter 18 "The C Preprocessor " ( last Para ) :
"I'd like to see Cpp abolished. However, the only realistic and responsible way of doing that is first to make it redundant, then encourage people to use the better alternatives, and <em> then </em> - years later - banish Cpp into the program development with the other extra-linguistic tools where it belongs." /ikh _______________________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned for all known viruses by the MessageLabs Email Security System. _______________________________________________________________________