Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2001 10:49:26 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Gabriel Ambuehl <gabriel_ambuehl@buz.ch> Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.ORG>, Gabriel Ambuehl <gabriel_ambuehl-fbquestions@buz.ch>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: good book on UNIX TCP/IP socket programming in C++? Message-ID: <20010327104926.A16104@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <147290010432.20010327203555@buz.ch>; from gabriel_ambuehl@buz.ch on Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 08:35:55PM %2B0200 References: <85286437044.20010327193622@buz.ch> <20010327101309.A67416@citusc17.usc.edu> <147290010432.20010327203555@buz.ch>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 08:35:55PM +0200, Gabriel Ambuehl wrote: > I currently don't know neither on a useable level (well, I'm able to > do very easy patches but that's about it). The motivation for choosing > C++ over C was the OO paradigm which I very much like and since it is > reported to cause serious problems to get accustomed to C++ OO if you > come from a C background, I wanted to avoid learning C in first > place... The other side of the argument is that people who learn C++ without first coming from a simpler language background end up writing terrible code because they can't put the C++ feature set in perspective, and end up either using "a random bit of everything", or going nuts on the latest language feature they've learned and using a few features to excess. Kris [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE6wOC2Wry0BWjoQKURAkARAKDY6JyefrYj61MG0A7ANrccS6rI0wCfbCRn NM1nClsFpldhdZMP1mbyDTY= =H6t5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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