BB>     It arrived, so I dug out the SDK again. 9 more 
 BB> megabytes wasted. It seems
 BB> to me that since 90% of all windows programs is 
 BB> constant, there ought to be a way of just doing the 10% 
 BB> and having the computer add in the bits that are a mere 
 BB> formality imposed by a dreadful API.

Ah, but there _IS_ such a thing.  Unfortunately, it's in C++.  :-)

See: MFC (MS), OWL (Borland), ICLUI/OCL (IBM) (they're the same thing, just
different names), ... and tons of others.

However, I'll leave it at that before someone accuses me of showing a C++
bias again.  :-)


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