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| Newer page: | version 14 | Last edited on Sunday, October 26, 2003 7:48:00 am | by AristotlePagaltzis | Revert |
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-A ProgrammingLanguage developed by BjarneStroustrup as the successor to [C], keeping all of its power and flexibility, adding all new disadvantages.
+A ProgrammingLanguage developed by BjarneStroustrup as the successor to [C], keeping all of its power and flexibility, adding all new disadvantages. It's an almost-superset of its predecessor and adds ObjectOrientatedProgramming, [Template]s and [NameSpace]s.
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!!! Advantages
* More typesafe so the compiler picks up more errors.
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* [NameSpace]s help avoid symbol name collisions between independent pieces of code.
* ObjectOrientedProgramming via 'virtual' functions and (multiple) inheritance.
* [STL], the Standard Template Library.
* iostreams as a replacement for printf(3).
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!!! Complaints
!! String class
