At 04:11 PM 12/30/2001 -0800, Boris Tschirschwitz wrote:
>Yeah,
>
>int *num;
>
>is customary in C, but for some reason C++ people like to write
>
>int* num;
>
>I am sure I saw some rationale for that in gcc's C++ part, but I can't
>find it anymore. Apparently C programmers do not fall for that.

I don't know it's a matter of falling for it. C++'s rules might be 
different, I'm not sure. And even if they're not, accepted traditional 
style does have something going for it. (Namely that everyone, or most 
everyone, will recognize it)

                                        Dan

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