Andreas Vox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
| I've been a happy Java Programmer for the last 7 years so I "missed" (*)
| all this new C++ stuff like templates, namespaces, exceptions and rtti.
Just by looking at java I feel strait-jacketed.
| A decent language shouldn't have a preprocessor, pointer arithmetic,
Then don't use them. And as you see in LyX we use these as little as
possible.
| automatic datatype conversion
Ha. java does this as well.
| commutativity of array access
int a[4];
a+3 == a[3] == 3+a
Yeah it can be confusing. (So don't use it. But know of it so that you
can recognize it)
| or a
| turing-complete template system.
One of the greatest strengths of modern C++.
| BTW, does anyone know the type of the expression
>
| bind(&Impl::finishedGenerating, this, _1, _2)
>
| where Impl is PreviewLoader::Impl ?
Why would you need it?
| Ok, I better stop now.
Loosing battle on this list.
The only thing I miss from Java is the nice libraries (with the crappy
api's)
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Lgb