A couple of definitions
Mykroft Holmes IV
mykroft at explosive.mail.net
Thu Jul 17 16:14:52 PDT 2003
Objective-C is the other OOP variant of C, and reportedly much easier to
program in. It's still in heavy use in the Mac World, being one of the
two main languages for Cocoa Programming, but isn't much used in the
rest of the world, apart from maybe GNUStep (Objective-C was the primary
language used in NeXTSTEP and OPENSTEP software.)
Adam
Lin Jianfong wrote:
> As far as I know, objective C is sort of ancestor to C++, an object
> oriented C, and I doubt if anyone is still using it nowadays. As for
> re-entrant, this is used when doing thread programming.
>
> I didn't bother with these either when upgrading a 4.7 box to 4.8.
>
>
>> From: "Joshua Lokken" <questions at joshualokken.com>
>> To: "freebsd-questions at FreeBSD. ORG" <freebsd-questions at FreeBSD.ORG>
>> Subject: A couple of definitions
>> Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 15:35:08 -0700
>>
>> Hello
>>
>> I am going through /etc/defaults/make.conf (4-stable) and am
>> at a loss concerning two items: Objective C support, and
>> libc_r (re-entrant version of libc). What are those? I built
>> the world recently without them, and I'm not witnessing any
>> problems, but I'm curious. Google got me some answers
>> I couldn't understand...
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>> --
>> Best Regards,
>>
>> Joshua Lokken
>>
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