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

[Geoffrey]

Charles Shapiro wrote:
> Ooh, if you're writing an X11 program w/ C++ I heartily recommend the
> QT libraries. They're easy to work with and quite comprehensive.
> I've got a project written with them ( http://code.google.com/p/ksdb
> ).   Of course, they'll take you a little away from the metal..

That's the plan!

> 
> -- CHS
> 
> 
> On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 9:52 AM, Geoffrey <lists at serioustechnology.com> wrote:
>> 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++.
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 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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Until later, Geoffrey

"I predict future happiness for America if they can prevent
the government from wasting the labors of the people under
the pretense of taking care of them."
- Thomas Jefferson