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Subject: Re: C++ briar patch (Was: Object IDs are bad)
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Matt Kennel (Remove 'nospam' to reply) (······@nospam.lyapunov.ucsd.edu) wrote:
: On Sun, 11 May 1997 19:14:35 -0700, Dean Roddey <·······@ng.netgate.net> wrote:
: :
: :It doesn't do much good to mention them because you already have
: :convinced yourself that they are stupid but... multiple inheritance,
: :templates, namespaces, inlining, mutable members, typesafe collections
: :via templates, polymorphism, RTTI, strong const usage, and operator
: :overloading come to mind.
: If that's why you like C++, you really must try Eiffel.
Not to mention the fact that Eiffel has other excellent features
like "programming by contract".
: :Dean Roddey
: :The CIDLib Class Libraries
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