Groups | Search | Server Info | Keyboard shortcuts | Login | Register [http] [https] [nntp] [nntps]

Groups > comp.lang.c++ > #7902

Re: What's your opinion? "C++ is back..."

Path csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail
From Todd Carnes <toddcarnes@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.c++
Subject Re: What's your opinion? "C++ is back..."
Date Sun, 17 Jul 2011 03:59:02 +0000 (UTC)
Organization Aioe.org NNTP Server
Lines 28
Message-ID <pan.2011.07.17.03.59.02@gmail.com> (permalink)
References <ivm054$1js$1@speranza.aioe.org> <c1586df3-d298-4ff3-b6b8-4c368dfb5b00@e35g2000yqc.googlegroups.com> <ivr5gb$csh$1@dont-email.me> <pan.2011.07.16.12.53.43@gmail.com> <ivssq2$n3h$1@dont-email.me>
NNTP-Posting-Host uqlV+6kNo2Z0TnMsKGN6tA.user.speranza.aioe.org
Mime-Version 1.0
Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8
Content-Transfer-Encoding 8bit
X-Complaints-To abuse@aioe.org
User-Agent Pan/0.133 (House of Butterflies)
X-Notice Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2
Xref x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.c++:7902

Show key headers only | View raw

On Sat, 16 Jul 2011 15:37:29 -0500, MikeP wrote:

> Todd Carnes wrote:
>> On Fri, 15 Jul 2011 23:53:39 -0500, MikeP wrote:
>>
>>> It depends on what Microsoft decides.
>>
>> Who cares what Microsoft thinks about anything?
> 
> You misquoted me: you left off the wink emoticon. 

Sorry about that. It was unintentional.

> To answer your
> question though, the fact is that MS has a lot of power to affect the
> way developers create software because of the omni-presence of its own
> software. If MS decides to drop C++ as a viable Windows development tool
> (incrementally maybe by creating things like "managed code" and
> requiring C++/CLI to use .Net, etc.), it can do so and you can complain
> all you want to but if you want to deploy your software on theirs, then
> you will just have to grin and bare it. (Another example: No inline
> assembler in VC++ for 64-bit Windows :( ).

I realize after reviewing my post that I probably came across as an 
a##hole. My question could have been worded better. Thanks responding. 
You make some good points.

Todd

Back to comp.lang.c++ | Previous | Next — Previous in thread | Next in thread | Find similar | Unroll thread

Thread

What's your opinion? "C++ is back..." Cholo Lennon <chololennon@hotmail.com> - 2011-07-14 02:51 -0300
  Re: What's your opinion? "C++ is back..." Juha Nieminen <nospam@thanks.invalid> - 2011-07-14 09:21 +0000
  Re: What's your opinion? "C++ is back..." Lynn McGuire <lmc@winsim.com> - 2011-07-14 11:52 -0500
  Re: What's your opinion? "C++ is back..." Ebenezer <woodbrian77@gmail.com> - 2011-07-15 01:28 -0700
    Re: What's your opinion? "C++ is back..." "MikeP" <mp011011@some.org> - 2011-07-15 23:53 -0500
      Re: What's your opinion? "C++ is back..." Todd Carnes <toddcarnes@gmail.com> - 2011-07-16 12:53 +0000
        Re: What's your opinion? "C++ is back..." "MikeP" <mp011011@some.org> - 2011-07-16 15:37 -0500
          Re: What's your opinion? "C++ is back..." Todd Carnes <toddcarnes@gmail.com> - 2011-07-17 03:59 +0000
            Re: What's your opinion? "C++ is back..." "MikeP" <mp011011@some.org> - 2011-07-17 00:20 -0500
      Re: What's your opinion? "C++ is back..." Rui Maciel <rui.maciel@gmail.com> - 2011-07-22 10:39 +0100
  Re: What's your opinion? "C++ is back..." David Harmon <source@netcom.com> - 2011-07-16 04:38 -0700
  Re: What's your opinion? "C++ is back..." Surinder Singh <surinder@teranews.com> - 2011-07-20 00:36 +0530

csiph-web