http://free.prohosting.com/~tml/cpp/index.htm I found that really easy to learn and it took me less than 21 days to understand it all. (Then look again at the Be API and hopefully you'll see daylight! ;-) ) "Matt Verran" <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote on 13.01.02 12:35:41: > >Just an insight into the mind of a non C++ dev... (ie:- this is not >meant to be flamebait! :) ) > >Ok, I've posted before and mentioned i'm no BeOS developer - but I >would be if a) I knew C++, and b) C++ on BeOS was easy to get to grips >with. All the sub classes, instances, macros, inheritance, destructors >and stuff confuses the hell out of me, and programming for the BeOS >relies on all that stuff. > >Give me RAD C++ and maybe I could do some apps. Let me learn the >language (logic, program flow etc) first, then understand all the >behind the scenes arsing about! Why don't we see about Kylix? Before >anyone starts - yes I know its Delphi and that means Pascal - but lets >attract outsiders in. [snip]