Inside MFC was one of the best books I read back in the day. How to connect
a C api to an object oriented abstraction was pretty good reading - despite
the macros and others crap in MFC.

regards,
Preet, in Auckland NZ



On Thu, 27 Dec 2018 at 20:53, Greg Keogh <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Mother in law got me a book on c++ MFC. 100% serious
>>
>
> Wow! I last wrote something in that in 2003, it was the last time I used
> C++ or MFC for anything "real".  Lord it was difficult. Thanks heavens all
> that was replaced by .NET for app developers.
>
> Spurred by your comment, I just did some searching. I always assumed
> (don't know why) that MFC was Petzold's creation, but it looks like that's
> an urban legend via YouTube. And a quick Wikipedia search shows that MFC is
> still being updated and the last one was several weeks ago. Amazing!
>
> *GK*
>
> P.S. Search for Charles Petzold and you gets lots of fascinating stuff,
> including on his home page.
>
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