From owner-freebsd-chat Wed Mar 6 17:16:55 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mailhub.yumyumyum.org (dsl092-171-091.wdc1.dsl.speakeasy.net [66.92.171.91]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id BD56D37B404 for ; Wed, 6 Mar 2002 17:16:51 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 13310 invoked from network); 7 Mar 2002 01:16:37 -0000 Received: from dsl092-171-091.wdc1.dsl.speakeasy.net (66.92.171.91) by dsl092-171-091.wdc1.dsl.speakeasy.net with SMTP; 7 Mar 2002 01:16:37 -0000 Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2002 20:16:37 -0500 (EST) From: Kenneth Culver To: Terry Lambert Cc: Brett Glass , Nate Williams , "Steve B." , "Eugene L. Vorokov" , Subject: Re: C vs C++ In-Reply-To: <3C8659BC.C2FD35ED@mindspring.com> Message-ID: <20020306201359.F13246-100000@alpha.yumyumyum.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > Languages with training wheels are so that people who would otherwise > have to learn how to ask "Would you like fries with that?" can > contribute productively to programming projects. Frankly, I'm still not > convinced that it's worth the tradeoff -- besides, sometimes I forget to > order fries. I actually *agree* with you for once. :-) I hate programming in things like Java and those other languages.... I don't know exactly what those other languages do since I havn't used them in a long time; but I really like things like pointers, and I like handling my own "garbage collection." Ken To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message