Thanks for your reply, Ben. I'll look into the CW9 for more info. Is there more information available on what you discussed at PalmSource 2002? Thanks.
-Mike "Ben Combee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > At 05:40 PM 10/30/2003, Mike wrote: > >I see some references to C++, but there seems to be very little discussion > >and code for the Palm platform. Is C++ & OOP just not a popular choice? Is > >it not recommended for other reasons? > > C++ is getting to be quite popular. CW for Palm OS V9 ships with the > Object Library for Palm OS, a nice C++ class library that wraps a lot of > the system into a OOP framework. Many apps are being built with this, and > you'll find discussion of it at http://www.aqpoint.com/pol/. > > C++ does have a size/speed penalty that's significant for very small apps, > but isn't as much of a problem for larger applications. I did a > presentation at PalmSource 2002 about how to use C++ effectively on the > device and what features of the language you should avoid. > > -- > Ben Combee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > CodeWarrior for Palm OS technical lead > Palm OS programming help @ www.palmoswerks.com > > -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
