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to: Geo
from: Gary Britt
date: 2004-11-22 13:20:30
subject: Re: C++ for beginners?

From: "Gary Britt" 

I thought MFC was on the wane and wasn't being used any longer?

Gary

"Geo"  wrote in message
news:41a1c76e$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> "Ellen K."  wrote in message
> news:21q2q05csmbknq79am7dcnh63i9siqromi{at}4ax.com...
> > I thought C was very algebraic, and that was something I liked very
> > much.  But C was very small, C++ is big.
>
> As a language I'm not sure you couldn't say that about any language with
the
> exception of assembler. But take away all the precoded C++ lib functions
and
> the language itself isn't very "high level" except for the way you can
> structure things. By that I mean it doesn't have the high level type
> commands that make high level languages so powerful, instead it has
classes
> and functions so you can pretty much build your own high level language
> which is exactly what MFC is if I understand things correctly. It's the
libs
> that give C++ it's power.
>
> Geo.
>
>

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