Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!decwrl!ucbvax!galileo.berkeley.edu!jbuck From: jbuck@galileo.berkeley.edu (Joe Buck) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++ Subject: Re: Invoking Member Functions Via Pointers Message-ID: <39485@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU> Date: 9 Nov 90 18:42:54 GMT References: <27515@mimsy.umd.edu> Sender: usenet@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Reply-To: jbuck@galileo.berkeley.edu (Joe Buck) Lines: 14 In article , fuchs@it.uka.de (Harald Fuchs) writes: > [ in answer to a query by Anne Wilson ] > Use real "pointers to members". If you don't know what that is, get a > newer C++ book (they were added to the language after 1985). The best book I have seen for explaining pointers to member functions is Lippman's "C++ Primer" (I highly recommend this book). Several introductory C++ books omit the concept entirely! Throw away such books. -- Joe Buck jbuck@galileo.berkeley.edu {uunet,ucbvax}!galileo.berkeley.edu!jbuck