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- From: pete@borland.com (Pete Becker)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++
- Subject: Re: BC++5.0 Program doesn't compile (see text)
- Date: 13 Apr 1996 01:12:02 GMT
- Organization: Borland International
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- In article <craigaDpnw9p.649@netcom.com>, craiga@netcom.com says...
- >
- >marnold@netcom.com (Matt Arnold) writes:
- >>
- >>STL doesn't have a string class, it has only container classes. The
- >>standard C++ library has a string class. Just a minor point, but could
- >>be confusing for beginners reading the group.
- >
- >Yes. That is technically true. However, the standard C++ library's
- >string class is located in the ``std'' namespace, which is going to cause
- >a good deal of confusion. That's kind of why I continue to refer to it as
- >the STL's string class.
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- Please don't do that. Everything in the C++ Standard Library is in namespace
- std, the parts the come from STL as well as the parts that don't.
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