From: JustIn Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: C vs. C++ Date: Sat, 29 Mar 1997 13:59:33 -0500 Organization: lucid designs Lines: 16 Message-ID: <333D6695.488D@geocities.com> References: <199703261721 DOT LAA16097 AT mail DOT sockets DOT net> Reply-To: seismic AT geocities DOT com NNTP-Posting-Host: 169-73-90.ipt.aol.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Yes, the main difference is that C++ enforces strong data typing. This allows OOP techniques to be implemented more easily and accurately with C++ than with C. OOP consists mainly of 3 principles: 1) Inheritance (especially multiple inheritance) 2) Polymorphism (templates) 3) Dynamic Binding (late binding) C++ rules, and assembly is a behind-the-throne power. 8) -- seismic AT geocities DOT com Lucidia: http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/Alley/4842/index.html