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- From: John K Gotwals <gotwals@holli.com>
- Subject: Re: C or C++?
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- Date: Thu, 4 Jan 1996 23:38:21 GMT
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- mwo@fn1.freenet.edmonton.ab.ca wrote:
- >
- > <snip>
- >
- > If I am not mistaken, There is no difference between the C++ and C
- > compilers. The only difference is library functions, which new ones had
- > been written for C++. As for the environment and program itself, very
- > little difference at all (bug fixes at most)
-
- I would say you are most grieviously mistaken! Since C++ is a "monster"
- superset of C, there is NO way that compilers for the two languages can
- be the same.
- ** John
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