Re: C++ dev environment advice

2000-02-18 Thread Michael Laing
> Some have advised using the STL -- the Standard Template (not > 'type') Library. That is sound advice. Thanks to everyone who has continued this thread. The STL does the trick for me, at least in regard to providing the Abstract Data Types (ADTs) that I need. There is a debian package 'stl-ma

Re: C++ dev environment advice

2000-02-17 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Thu, Feb 17, 2000 at 13:09:04 -0500, David Teague wrote: > Please tell me if the SGI pages are accessible on line. http://www.sgi.com/Technology/STL/ HTH, Ray -- LEADERSHIP A form of self-preservation exhibited by people with auto- destructive imaginations in order to ensure that when it com

Re: C++ dev environment advice

2000-02-17 Thread David Teague
On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, E.L. Meijer (Eric) wrote: > I actually found the SGI html pages that are contained in the stl-manual > debian package quite practical. It may depend on your level of > understanding of C++ how much you get out of these, they are not > beginner's material. Anyway, it is easy

Re: C++ dev environment advice

2000-02-17 Thread David Teague
Hi Oleg On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, Oleg Krivosheev wrote: > On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, David Teague wrote: > > > Michael > > > > I'm sorry not to be more prompt in my reply to this. > > > > Some have advised using the STL -- the Standard Template (not > > 'type') Library. That is sound advice. > > gre

Re: C++ dev environment advice

2000-02-17 Thread E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)
> > Michael > > I'm sorry not to be more prompt in my reply to this. > > Some have advised using the STL -- the Standard Template (not > 'type') Library. That is sound advice. Yep. [... list of documentation ...] I actually found the SGI html pages that are contained in the stl-manual debia

Re: C++ dev environment advice

2000-02-17 Thread Oleg Krivosheev
On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, David Teague wrote: > Michael > > I'm sorry not to be more prompt in my reply to this. > > Some have advised using the STL -- the Standard Template (not > 'type') Library. That is sound advice. great advice > ANSI C++ Standard Document is the athority, but is expensive a

Re: C++ dev environment advice

2000-02-17 Thread David Teague
Michael I'm sorry not to be more prompt in my reply to this. Some have advised using the STL -- the Standard Template (not 'type') Library. That is sound advice. ANSI C++ Standard Document is the athority, but is expensive and hard to understand unless you are a language lawyer, let alone bein

Re: C++ dev environment advice

2000-02-12 Thread Jonathan Lupa
caveat 1: My windows driver writing experience is EXTREMELY limited. caveat 2: This is of questionable use to debian-user. On Sat, Feb 12, 2000 at 10:50:24AM -0500, Michael Laing wrote: > The initial target platform for this app is Windows 98, probably > implemented as a driver. Uh oh, you'll ne

Re: C++ dev environment advice

2000-02-12 Thread Phil Brutsche
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > I have a small multithreaded java app that I need to convert to C++. I > am an experienced C and java developer transitioning to C++. > > The initial target platform for this app is Windows 98, probably > implemented as a driver. > > H