On Wed, 04 Aug 2004 22:35:41 +0000, Blumf wrote:

> Hey, it isn't that bad
>
> I don't know why so many people complain about C++. I think the worst that
> can be said about it is, like C, it still makes it easy to write messy
> code.

My major (not only) complaint about C++ is its lack of builtin
garbage collection. I can live with that in C, which was after all
developed as a low-level systems programming language - a high-level
assembler, as it has been described. C++ is supposed to be a high-level
language though.

> At least it's not perl >

You've got a point there :-)