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- Path: news.xnet.com!gco!peter.garner
- From: peter.garner@gco.com (Peter Garner)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++
- Subject: Re: C or C++ for a 14-yea
- Date: Fri, 15 Mar 1996 08:37:00 GMT
- Message-ID: <96031502451422486@gco.com>
- Organization: GREATER CHICAGO OS/2 (bbs.gco.com)
- Distribution: world
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- BG> I'd focus on some simple procedural programming, so use a
- BG> simple, procedural language. I would think C should do
- BG> nicely. Be sure to turn all the warnings on for compiles
- BG> and go for it.
- BG>
- BG> Save the OO stuff for another day ...
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- I am not sure that I agree with that. I more or less started with C++,
- and I am doing quite well (I think, hehehe)! In fact, many
- experienced OOP Gurus (e.g. Grady Booch) insist that learning a
- procedural language is a hinderence in todays Object Oriented World!
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- BG> Learn & enjoy. Do, however, go outside from time to time and
- BG> get some sun & fresh air. I work with some people that lived
- BG> computers since they were born, and they are the biggest geeks.
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- Hear, Hear!!! hehehe :-)
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- Asslamu Aleikum
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- Peter
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- * KWQ/2 1.2e * Objectivity is the 1st thing jettisoned to make room on bandwag
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