On Feb 28, 2010, at 1:20 AM, Ian Joyner wrote:

> Carbon was originally Pascal based, at least as far as the APIs. It does not 
> essentially matter what it is written in, just what APIs it supports. If it 
> has been rewritten in C++ (are they mad?), that should make no difference to 
> whatever developer language is used, and would not be an argument to write in 
> C++.
> 
> Should you write any high-level applications in C++ - probably not. If you 
> are just writing Cocoa apps - don't use it. Just stick to Objective-C.
> 
> The idea of Objective-C++ is really to port things from other platforms more 
> easily, or perhaps do cross-platform development.

Or if you want to do a bunch of audio stuff in the iPhone, then you can enjoy 
the experience of learning C++ even though all you want to do is obj-c. 
Depressing.

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