[ale] looking for a good C++ book for an experienced C programmer.

[Geoffrey]

Chris Fowler wrote:
> C++ Primer Plus
> Effective C++
> More Effective C++
> 
> The problem you'll run into is that it may be confusing as to why you
> would ever want to use that convoluted mess of C++.  For UNIX
> programming it may not make much sense but as you get into Win32
> programming with the MFC and other crap like that it becomes a
> requirement.
> 
> Don't get me wrong.  You can write some nasty CLI programs in C++ but as
> a C programmer you may be confused as to why.  
> 
> www.cplusplus.com

Actually looking at writing an X11 application with C++.

> 
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> 
> 
> On Wed, 2010-08-18 at 12:08 -0400, Geoffrey wrote:
>> Subject says it all.  Anyone have one they really like?
>>
> 
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Until later, Geoffrey

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