Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!think.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!casbah.acns.nwu.edu!hayes.ims.alaska.edu!raven.alaska.edu!milton!sumax!polari!rwing!seaeast!sunbrk!Usenet From: Mark.Purtill@sunbrk.FidoNet.Org (Mark Purtill) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++ Subject: Re: C++ and waitresses Message-ID: <675397058.31@sunbrk.FidoNet> Date: 25 May 91 21:25:30 GMT Sender: Usenet@sunbrk.FidoNet.Org Lines: 16 gyro@kestrel.edu (Scott Layson Burson) writes: >I think one answer is that there should be a definitive style guide >for C++, one which is comprehensive enough that it comes to be >considered as essential a desk reference as the reference manual >itself. Does anyone know if someone is writing such a book? Perhaps >I should. You could write one, but I doubt that it would be "definitive". People can't even agree on how to *indent* C; do you really expect them to agree on how to *use* C++? ^.-.^ Mark Purtill purtill@dimacs.rutgers.edu (908)932-4580 (O) ((")) DIMACS, P.O. Box 1179, Rutgers U., Piscataway, NJ 08855 (908)220-6905 (H) ********** Note new area code! We are now (908) rather than (201)! ********** * Origin: Seaeast - Fidonet<->Usenet Gateway - sunbrk (1:343/15.0)