Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!lll-winken!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!uupsi!fernwood!lia!jgro From: jgro@lia (Jeremy Grodberg) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++ Subject: Re: Posting C++ sources Message-ID: <1991Apr17.222548.28053@lia> Date: 17 Apr 91 22:25:48 GMT References: <1991Apr15.171030.7130@athena.mit.edu> <1550@tronsbox.xei.com> Reply-To: jgro@lia.com (Jeremy Grodberg) Lines: 23 In article <1550@tronsbox.xei.com> tron1@tronsbox.xei.com (Kenneth Jamieson) writes: >In article <1991Apr15.171030.7130@athena.mit.edu> bjaspan@athena.mit.edu (Barr3y Jaspan) writes: >>Is there such a group? Is comp.lang.c appropriate? Where does everyone else >>post their public-domain classes, etc.? Note that I am not offering to >>moderate such a group, go about getting it created, and so on. > > You know .. this is a really important question. With the >modulare nature of C++ , PD classes are inevitable. We need to set up >at least a alt* group. > The newly formed "comp.sources.reviewed" is an ideal place for this. Code is peer-reviewed before being distributed over the net, and thus people can have some degree of confidence that the distributed code is not obviuosly flawed. I hope this becomes the standard place to distrubute source code libraries. Check it out. And volunteer to review some code. Disclaimer: I have nothing to do with comp.sources.reviewed, yet. -- Jeremy Grodberg "Show me a new widget that's bug-free, and I'll show jgro@lia.com you something that's been through several releases."