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- From: stefan@olson.acme.gen.nz (Stefan Olson)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.tools
- Subject: Re: MFC and Borland IDE
- Message-ID: <Wo3SrA6KBh107h@olson.acme.gen.nz>
- Date: Wed, 6 Jan 93 19:32:22 +1200
- References: <1992Dec18.035645.3257@microsoft.com> <1992Dec16.194955.19597@kth.se> <61589@aurs01.UUCP> <1992Dec29.164246.22111@netcom.com>
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- In <1992Dec29.164246.22111@netcom.com> garylang@netcom.com (Gary Lang) writes:
- >Yes, but the results would have been similar if it had ben OWL vs.
- >straight SDK calls Steve, and that's the point. The metric that
- >matters is: how object-oriented is the app. fw. and is it removed
- >enough from the toolbox of the platform to get me out of the business
- >of worrying about allocating DCs and so on. For MFC, the answer is no.
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- I MUCH prefer the MFC way of doing things over OWL. With OWL you have
- to use API calls for DCs!! If I could afford it I would buy and go
- with MFC... I also care about the size of my applications, becuase
- I know if I am paying to download apps, I don't download large apps...
-
- ...Stefan
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