On Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 10:41:12PM -0400, dman wrote: > On Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 10:24:27PM -0400, dude wrote: > | > | Does anyone know of a good c++ mailing list (for beginners,) > > "C++" and "beginner" don't belong in the same sentence :-). (Read: > C++ is big, complex and makes you deal with low-level details like > memory management and other stuff) I recommend Python as a powerful, > yet easy to learn and use language that is also well-suited for > beginners. See www.python.org for more information and join the Tutor > list for excellent entry-level help (tutor@python.org). > > HTH, > -D
dman is right, learn Python. It's great. And if you programmed previously, you'll pick it up in an afternoon. If you want to learn C++ I suggest"Essential C++". But if you really want to learn C++, get "The C++ Programming language" by Bjarne Stroustrup. It's a tough read, but you can't go wrong with the creator of C++. -- Danie Roux *shuffle* Adore Unix