Xref: utzoo comp.object:3578 comp.lang.c++:13628 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!caen!uwm.edu!psuvax1!news From: schwartz@groucho.cs.psu.edu (Scott Schwartz) Newsgroups: comp.object,comp.lang.c++ Subject: Re: C++ and waitresses (long) Message-ID: Date: 24 May 91 05:15:04 GMT References: <2325@media03.UUCP> <1991May24.015856.9979@csusac.csus.edu> Sender: news@cs.psu.edu (Usenet) Organization: penn state university, computer science Lines: 7 In-Reply-To: brian@babbage.csus.edu's message of 24 May 91 01: 58:56 GMT Nntp-Posting-Host: groucho.cs.psu.edu brian@babbage.csus.edu (Brian Witt) writes: and Ada is too big, you choose C++. I dispute this. C++ has at least as much junk as Ada. More complicated junk, too. If you include standard libraries in the count, size is certainly a wash.