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Subject: Re: The C++ HOWTO Review
From: Francis Litterio ####@####.####
Date: 21 Nov 2002 15:10:47 -0000
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John Levon writes:

> On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 08:42:51AM -0500, Pradeep Padala wrote:
>
>> I know that there are tons of tutorials online. Even Bruce Ekel's 'Thinkin
>> in C++' is available online. But, having a single guide answering all the
>> newbie questions would be great. What do you guys think?

> I really think is a bad, and probably unworkable, idea.

I second that.  Whatever the C++ HOWTO becomes, it should not be a C++
tutorial -- that is, it should not be written to teach C++ to the
reader.
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