c++ programming evironment (Todd Simi)

Jean-Rene Cormier jrc at jrcormier.com
Wed Jun 21 02:45:11 UTC 2006


On Tue, 2006-06-20 at 19:10 -0700, Peter Gordon wrote:
> jdow wrote:
> > Do be careful about use of features of the language. Visual C++ 3.0
> > is pretty early on and may have some limitations 5.0 and 6.0 don't
> > have. And I am sure current gcc++ is more accurate for C++ and has
> > extensions VC++ does not understand. But for beginning work that
> > should not be a big problem.
> 
> Yup. When I was taking a C++ class a couple of semesters ago, the Visual
> C++ stuff we were using in the labs didn't support friend functions
> (which you probably won't get to if it's just an introduction course). I
> don't know offhand if Microsoft has pushed an update for this.

Visual C++ 6.0 does support this because we saw it when I took my
introduction class.

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Jean-Rene Cormier <jrc at jrcormier.com>




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