Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!uwvax!tank!uxc.cso.uiuc.edu!uxc.cso.uiuc.edu!m.cs.uiuc.edu!shirley From: shirley@m.cs.uiuc.edu Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++ Subject: Where is Eiffel? Message-ID: <4800063@m.cs.uiuc.edu> Date: 16 Jun 89 06:31:00 GMT Lines: 9 Nf-ID: #N:m.cs.uiuc.edu:4800063:000:335 Nf-From: m.cs.uiuc.edu!shirley Jun 16 01:31:00 1989 I find C++ FAR superior to Eiffel for acedemic work. This is because C++ is at every acedemic site I've been to, and Eiffel is nowhere to be seen. Does Eiffel cost big $$$ or something? There must be some difference in distribution methods, because Eiffel sounds really ideal for research programming, but is absent. pete shirley