Andreas Vox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | I've been a happy Java Programmer for the last 7 years so I "missed" (*) | all this new C++ stuff like templates, namespaces, exceptions and rtti.
Just by looking at java I feel strait-jacketed. | A decent language shouldn't have a preprocessor, pointer arithmetic, Then don't use them. And as you see in LyX we use these as little as possible. | automatic datatype conversion Ha. java does this as well. | commutativity of array access int a[4]; a+3 == a[3] == 3+a Yeah it can be confusing. (So don't use it. But know of it so that you can recognize it) | or a | turing-complete template system. One of the greatest strengths of modern C++. | BTW, does anyone know the type of the expression > | bind(&Impl::finishedGenerating, this, _1, _2) > | where Impl is PreviewLoader::Impl ? Why would you need it? | Ok, I better stop now. Loosing battle on this list. The only thing I miss from Java is the nice libraries (with the crappy api's) -- Lgb