Usenet.com www.Usenet.com Group Index Comp Thread Archive from Usenet.com <-- __Chronological__ --> <-- __Thread__ --> Re: why still use C? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ * __From__: Jerry Feldman * __Subject__: Re: why still use C? * __Date__: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 04:24:42 -0500 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ On 12 Oct 2003 22:49:25 GMT Chris Hills <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > C++ is based on C90 However C++ is no longer a super set of C. They > are different languages. > This is not true. The are using C. C++ Inherits from C NOT the other > way round. I think that members of both the standards committee tried to keep the standards as coordinated as possible. C++ dropped a lot of the C legacy (K&R) stuff. But also C99 added the // comment which is illegal in C90. -- Jerry Feldman Boston Linux and Unix user group http://www.blu.org PGP key id:C5061EA9 PGP Key fingerprint:053C 73EC 3AC1 5C44 3E14 9245 FB00 3ED5 C506 1EA9 -- comp.lang.c.moderated - moderation address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ * Re: why still use C?, (continued) + Re: why still use C?, Harti Brandt + Re: why still use C?, Douglas A. 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