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From: andrew@teslab.lab.OZ (Andrew Phillips)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++
Subject: Re: Recommended book for C programmer learning C++
Summary: Learn C++ with C++ Primer by Lippman, then read ARM
Keywords: books
Message-ID: <1155@teslab.lab.OZ>
Date: 15 Nov 90 06:27:37 GMT
References: <1148@teslab.lab.OZ>
Reply-To: andrew@teslab.lab.oz.au (Andrew Phillips)
Organization: Technology Evaluation Section, L.A.B., Sydney
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In article <1148@teslab.lab.OZ> I wrote:
> I need a book to learn C++ for an experienced C programmer.

Thanks to all those who replied to my posting!  By far, the
overwhelming response was to get C++ Primer by Lippman.  Ellis and
Stroustrup's ARM (Annotated Reference Manual) was also recommended
by many for the more knowledgeable C++ programmer.
-- 
Andrew Phillips (andrew@teslab.lab.oz.au) Phone +61 (Aust) 2 (Sydney) 289 8712