discuss: [ncm-nospam@cantrip.org: C++ Programming HOWTO]
Subject:
Re: [ncm-nospam@cantrip.org: C++ Programming HOWTO]
From:
David Merrill ####@####.####
Date:
22 Dec 2001 18:46:54 -0000
Message-Id: <20011222193857.GA17621@lupercalia.net>
On Sat, Dec 22, 2001 at 12:29:49PM -0600, Bill Lee wrote:
> Is the LINUX DOCUMENTATION PROJECT even the appropriate place for a discussion
> of a programming language? Sure, installation problems. Sure, issues within the
> language that are Linux-specific. But a HOWTO on C++???? I don't think so. Good
> grief! There must be a thousand different C++ how-to books on the market, some
> very good, some rotten. Why should there be yet another here?
>
> Not to mention that there are a FEW of us out here that may think what Alavoor
> has written may be right. :-) But it (or any other language-centric discussion)
> doesn't seem to be appropriate here.
Our policy is to publish anything useful to people who run Linux,
including the use of applications that run on Linux. Programming on
Linux certainly fits that requirement.
--
Dr. David C. Merrill http://www.lupercalia.net
Linux Documentation Project ####@####.####
Collection Editor & Coordinator http://www.linuxdoc.org
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