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- From: marnold@netcom.com (Matt Arnold)
- Subject: Re: portable string library
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- References: <4e743n$3m@galaxy.ucr.edu> <4ehdg8$1kn@guava.epix.net>
- Date: Mon, 29 Jan 1996 06:36:04 GMT
- Sender: marnold@netcom18.netcom.com
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- hphilips@epix.net (Harry Philips) writes:
-
- >In article <4e743n$3m@galaxy.ucr.edu>, ychiu@cs.ucr.edu (Yuan-Chi Chiu) says:
- >>
- >>Hello all:
- >>
- >> I'm looking for a string library that is portable to at least between
- >>Unix and MicrosoftWindows.
-
- >This may or may not be useful, but there's a book, "C++ Components and
- >Algorithms" by Scott Robert Ladd, M&T Books, 1992, ISBN 1-55851-227-6.
- >As you can see by the publication date, this book is getting long of tooth
- >but I think you can still find it. Chapter 3 is a string class including
- >the C++ source code.
-
- >This suggestion probably constitutes a secondary information source for
- >you, but it could probably get you started fairly quickly if you are
- >unsuccessful in finding a library elsewhere, and with the source, you can
- >modify the class to suit your needs.
-
- Uh, does the phrase Standard Template Library (STL) ring any bells? It
- includes a nice class called "string". For those that don't know, the
- STL is poised to become the de facto standard glob of ADT, algorithm and
- utility classes for C++ programming.
-
- Regards,
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