>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.


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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.

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