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- From: nihtila@nihtila.pp.se (Mika NihtilΣ)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++
- Subject: Re: MFC or OWL?
- Date: Thu, 14 Mar 1996 09:18:13 GMT
- Organization: Uniplus Internet Access
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- thunter@iquest.net (Anthony J. Hunter) wrote:
-
- >I have been using Turbo C++ for about a year getting used to C++. I am
- >now ready to get definitely serious about C++, like, for a living
- >serious! I have installed VC++ 4.0 and man I tell you, that stuff is
- >rocket science! OWL on the other hand is easier and more straight
- >forward. Design your GUI and build your classes. MFC creates this
- >skeleton program of GREEK stuff! So, seriously, what do you guys and
- >gals think the future is, MFC or OWL. I am inclined to go with OWL, but
- >I need true objectivity. Suggestions please! PS. Borland compiles
- >faster too!
-
- Borland maybe but you forgot Symantec's C++ which also comes with MFC
- and compiles faster than Microsoft. It also gets great comments in
- computer press. Borland has now included compiler support for MFC but
- you need to get it separately. Many people thinks that Borland is
- going to drop of the support for OWL...
-
- MFC is the industry standard...
-
- Regards Mika
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