Another Newbie Question: C or C++
    Louis LeBlanc 
    freebsd at keyslapper.org
       
    Tue Nov 11 18:59:11 PST 2003
    
    
  
On 11/12/03 01:37 PM, paul van den bergen sat at the `puter and typed:
> On Wed, 12 Nov 2003 12:54 am, Louis LeBlanc wrote:
> > Wow, that's a fairly complete list.  Agree completely on the C/C++
> > application/philosophical differences.  The book list missed one very
> > useful C++ book by Josutis, "The C++ Standard" I think.  Don't have it
> > handy.
> 
> I agree with all said so far but would add that IMHO, you can't really can't 
> go past o'reilly for pretty much any topic on computing... to paraphrase, 
> there are plenty of bad computer books but I would guess few of them are 
> O'reilly books :-) except maybe UML in a nutshell *shudder*
I guess I've earned a slap to the forhead there.  I have close to a
couple thousand invested in O'Reilly books, so I should have mentioned
them right off.  I have found the nutshell books don't fit my method
of use though.  Most of the cookbooks are very good though.
L
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