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echo: nthelp
to: Ellen K.
from: Geo
date: 2004-11-11 06:12:08
subject: Re: C++

From: "Geo" 

Someone had mentioned a class  for handling strings, if they are still
reading, where can I find that class? I'm finding that string handling is a
real shortcoming of C++.

Geo.

"Ellen K." 
wrote in message news:nfm4p0ps20mlefvmfi2h46g90itqvuopmv{at}4ax.com...
> Yes.  Which is why a string isn't a variable.  Since all the computer
> really knows is 1 and 0, only something expressible numerically can be a
> variable.  Char works because each letter has a numeric value.
>
> On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 06:17:49 -0600, "Geo"
 wrote in
> message :
>
> >"John Beckett"
 wrote in message
> >news:4191d191.1863810{at}216.144.1.254...
> >
> >> I just stuck "define:object" into Google and found
that "an object is a
> >> variable (data) with methods" is a pretty good definition.
> >
> >I think I'm getting the idea, the "methods" of a
variable are actually
> >provided by the CPU not in some variable object.
> >
> >Geo.
> >
>

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