RE: Beginning to Learn c++

  • From: Katherine Moss <Katherine.Moss@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2011 04:20:24 +0000

Well remember that I'm very new to the .net framework, so if I don't know 
something, don't think I'm providing wrong information on purpose.  

-----Original Message-----
From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
[mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Littlefield, Tyler
Sent: Friday, July 15, 2011 10:03 PM
To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Beginning to Learn c++

and stuff? either way, it's a moot point. you can compile native c++ with clr, 
but you don't get any of these benafits you speak of. I think this is a case of 
x is awesome, with no backup to support it.
On 7/15/2011 7:07 PM, Katherine Moss wrote:
> Well the benefits I speak of are unfortunately only in my opinion.  I just 
> think that the CLR is cleaner in the way it handles things like memory 
> management and stuff.  That's my big thing with it.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Littlefield, Tyler
> Sent: Friday, July 15, 2011 8:58 PM
> To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Beginning to Learn c++
>
> I'll clerify. You're talking about the "benafits" of the clr. You're not 
> going to get those benafits (which you still haven't explained) without 
> altering code (which wouldn't make it native code) to use the clr.
> Garbage collection, for example. You'd need to use ^ for references.
> On 7/15/2011 6:33 PM, Littlefield, Tyler wrote:
>> because c++ is not the same as c++.net. you don't just write something
>> in c++, then compile it to use the CLR.
>> On 7/15/2011 4:39 PM, Katherine Moss wrote:
>>> If you ask me though, you should use C# unless you need to work with
>>> MAPI or something obnoxious like that.  I'm a beginner too, but C#'s
>>> my language.  I don't understand how I confused you by saying that
>>> using Microsoft compiler in VS 2010 and then compiling with the CLR
>>> option was confusing because it just gives C++ the features of the
>>> CLR such as garbage collection and memory management.
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Edgar
>>> Lozano
>>> Sent: Friday, July 15, 2011 4:18 PM
>>> To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: Re: Beginning to Learn c++
>>>
>>> Yeah. I was kind of wondering what you were talking about. I don't
>>> know what an c++.net is, I don't know a lot of stuff. I'm just a
>>> beginner programmer.
>>>
>>> On 7/15/11, Littlefield, Tyler<tyler@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>   wrote:
>>>> First, you said you can use microsoft's. I assumed you were talking
>>>> about .net, or you don't know what clr is. Second, what are these "clr"
>>>> enhancements you speak of?
>>>> On 7/15/2011 10:23 AM, Katherine Moss wrote:
>>>>> How is that misinformation?  Visual C++ is what I meant, I was just
>>>>> too lazy to say it.  And how does that not have CLR enhancements?
>>>>> I don't see how I'm wrong there, but I'll go away now and you can
>>>>> yell at me later on if you'd like when I'm not at work.  How's that?
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> [mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
>>>>> Littlefield, Tyler
>>>>> Sent: Friday, July 15, 2011 12:18 PM
>>>>> To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> Subject: Re: Beginning to Learn c++
>>>>>
>>>>> Hello:
>>>>> Glad to see you're getting going with c++, it's a rather nice
>>>>> language.
>>>>> Anyway, as for compilers the best I've found on Windows is visual c++.
>>>>> You can get the 2008 or 2010 edition free, if you get visual studio
>>>>> express. As for books and guides, I recommend thinking in c++, by
>>>>> bruce eckel. If you google it, you'll find that the books are free.
>>>>> I'm throwing in my contact info if you use msn/aim/skype and have
>>>>> further questions or just run into a problem.
>>>>> msn: tyler@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> skype: st8amnd127
>>>>> aim: st8amnd2005
>>>>> HTH,
>>>>> On 7/15/2011 10:07 AM, Edgar Lozano wrote:
>>>>>> Hey there. My name is Edgar. Does anybody know where I can find
>>>>>> C++ getting started guides and tutorials? I also want to know what
>>>>>> kinds of compilers that different people use that are accessible
>>>>>> with any screen reader.
>>>>>> Thank you.
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>>>> Ty
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