>From what I have read , C++ contains all of C, so that the C and C++ code can >be intermixed if using the C++ compiler.
-----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Tony Harminc Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2012 12:52 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Strings On 18 September 2012 01:40, David Crayford <dcrayf...@gmail.com> wrote: > I consider C++ a much safer language than C, wrt to both string > handling and memory management. In fact, I find it difficult to fathom > why anybody would still write C code when C++ is such a superior > language. Strong typing alone is worth the effort. Perhaps when Metal C++ becomes available... Tony H. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN