From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fac41,9a0ff0bffdf63657 X-Google-Attributes: gidfac41,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,4b06f8f15f01a568 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: 1108a1,9a0ff0bffdf63657 X-Google-Attributes: gid1108a1,public X-Google-Thread: f43e6,9a0ff0bffdf63657 X-Google-Attributes: gidf43e6,public From: Stefan Tilkov Subject: Re: Why C++ is successful Date: 1998/08/14 Message-ID: <35D43893.6ABF6F6B@remove-this.gmx.net>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 381198321 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <6qfhri$gs7$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> <35cb8058.645630787@news.ne.mediaone.net> <35D01FCA.236B46F6@gmx.net> X-Accept-Language: en Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Complaints-To: usenet@roka.net X-Trace: ts-mail.roka.net 903100429 19887 (None) 195.4.240.253 Organization: (none) Mime-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.eiffel,comp.object,comp.software-eng,comp.lang.ada Date: 1998-08-14T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: Jeffrey C. Dege wrote: > On Tue, 11 Aug 1998 12:41:14 +0200, stilcom@gmx.net wrote: > [ snip ] > To tell the truth, I _still_ haven't read "Code Complete", but I have > read McConnell's "Rapid Development", and found it to be a very good > introduction to iterative and incremental development methodologies. > Actually, "Code Complete" is a very good book. It definitely does not encourage C++ tricks, but gives examples of good coding practices in several languages (including Pascal, C, and Fortran). It seems to be a bit outdated, though; but I'd recommend a second edition to a programmer anytime. --- Stefan Tilkov --- to send email, remove 'remove-this' > > > > -- > "[I]n fact, I didn't know that cats _could_ grin." > "ThX-Mozilla-Status: 0009Duchess; "and most of 'em do." > "I don't know of any that do," Alice said very politely, feeling quite > pleased to have gotten into a conversation. > "You don't know much," said the Duchess; "and that's a fact." >