Message-Id: <3.0.1.16.19980906135107.094fdb70@shadow.net> Date: Sun, 06 Sep 1998 13:51:07 To: From: Ralph Proctor Subject: RE: C++ in Mail Archive Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com In-Reply-To: <000301bdd9b7$83dec820$f94b08c3@arthur> References: <3 DOT 0 DOT 1 DOT 16 DOT 19980906104752 DOT 1f177e18 AT shadow DOT net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Precedence: bulk At 05:58 PM 9/6/98 +0100, you wrote: >> I would like to read what has been written about C++ in the DJGPP mail >> archive, but it won't accept a "C++" "word". >> >> Could anybody advise how I can do this? How can I reword the inquiry? > >What do you want to find out? Any specific info, or just anything that's >been written on the subject? > >James Arthur >jaa AT arfa DOT clara DOT net >ICQ#15054819> The main thing I want to find out is at what point or for what reason does a C programmer thinks he has to change from C to C++ (not counting if his boss tells him to). What's the big improvement over C? And in the case of DJGPP has anybody found an advantage of C++ over C? Ralph Ralph Proctor Coral Gables, Florida ralphgpr AT shadow DOT net