Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!decwrl!pa.dec.com!shlump.nac.dec.com!sieras.enet.dec.com!wallis
From: wallis@sieras.enet.dec.com (Barry L. Wallis)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms.programmer
Subject: Re: Borland C++, any graphics classes?
Message-ID: <20624@shlump.nac.dec.com>
Date: 28 Feb 91 19:33:44 GMT
Sender: newsdaemon@shlump.nac.dec.com
Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation
Lines: 22


In article <25988@rouge.usl.edu>, pcb@basin04.cacs.usl.edu (Peter C. Bahrs) writes...
!>Ok, I ordered BC++...should come next week.  What do I get with it?
!>Is it just a C++ compiler that is win3 kernel callable? i.e. I can
!>call the sdk functions.  
!>  OR
!>is it a C++ compiler with a nice set of graphics classes predefined that
!>encapsulate some of the win functions, such as window, button, scrollbar,
!>control,..I don't have to reinvent the wheel.   I surely hope this is the 
!>case and I don't have to buy someone else class libraries.
!> 
!>wondering...

It's the former. It uses the Microsoft WINDOWS.H file and you do the standard
Windows calls. Time to reinvent the wheel, I guess.

---
Barry L. Wallis			USENET: wallis@labc.dec.com
Database Consultant		Prodigy (don't laugh): DNMX41A
U.S. DECtp Resource Center	DECUServe: EISNER::WALLIS (not on the net yet)
Los Angeles, CA			"No one voted for me, I represent myself"
---