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Re: overloading of operators
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul R. Potts)
Wed Aug 16 18:29:52 1995
Date: Wed, 16 Aug 95 15:06 EDT
To: java-interest@java.sun.com
From: ppotts@frymulti.com (Paul R. Potts)
(someone wrote)
>>One thing few people have noticed is how Microsoft's Visual C++ team is
>>getting away with using a subset of the language. The MFC is probably
>>one of the best Windows C++ frameworks, and they don't use any overloading
>>in their 200+ classes.
Yes they do. In the CString class, for example. It is extremely useful to
be able to do += on CString, etc.
>>I strongly recommend you (and everyone else) read the book, Writing Solid
>>Code, by Steve Macquire from Microsoft Press.
It says nothing about operator overloading. It doesn't have any C++ -specific
features covered.
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