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From: sakkinen@tukki.jyu.fi (Markku Sakkinen)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc
Subject: Re: Relationship between C and C++
Message-ID: <3840@tukki.jyu.fi>
Date: 20 Mar 90 10:47:02 GMT
References: <8432@hubcap.clemson.edu> <5200048@m.cs.uiuc.edu> <2605a117.396e@polyslo.CalPoly.EDU>
Reply-To: sakkinen@jytko.jyu.fi (Markku Sakkinen)
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In article <2605a117.396e@polyslo.CalPoly.EDU> jdudeck@polyslo.CalPoly.EDU (John R. Dudeck) writes:
- ...
-I really think that those who are opposed to C, pointers, and all that
-goes with it, are more motivated by a desire to have programming done
-by grunt laborers in a DP shop environment, and have better productivity
-than has been had in the past with Cobol and Basic.  Those who like
-C are more of the craftsman type that like to produce finely wrought
                                                       ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-masterpieces.
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^
-
-Of course this is just my point of view...

I assume you have not had a chance to look at UNIX source code,
for instance ...

Markku Sakkinen
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