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From: Georg Bauhaus <sb463ba@l1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de>
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Subject: Re: point by point advantages of Ada
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Wes Groleau <wesgroleau@despammed.com> wrote:
: Now, I do not know Bjarne Stroustrup personally,
: so it's entirely possible he rejected lots of cruft.
: But looking at C++, it sure looks like a poorly integrated
: mass of not-always-related features.

"The C++ Programming Language", by Bjarne Stroustrup, also covers,
in a few remarks, the less pleasing aspects of C++,
in particular the syntax. http://www.research.att.com/~bs/3rd.html.
It is also a useful book if you intend to use the Charles library.