[haiku-development] Re: Fwd: [Website feedback] Be programming book link to the documents webpage
- From: "Jorge Mare" <kokitomare@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:15:27 -0700
On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 3:49 AM, Stephan Assmus <superstippi@xxxxxx> wrote:
>> >> Here is the link:
>> >> http://oreilly.com/catalog/beosprog/book/
>>
>> The one caution I have about that book is it's written against the BeOS
>> API circa R3/R4. As a consequence, especially in the areas of the
>> interface kit, a lot of things have changed meanwhile to make things
>> easier to do, so it quite likely will teach you much more cumbersome ways
>> to do things than necessary, and will also omit a lot of newer features
>> in general. Thus if it's going to be linked to I'd caution that it's only
>> to be used as a baseline for getting the general idea of how things fit
>> together, but definitely not as any kind of final/definitive guide on how
>> to develop apps on Haiku.
>
> +1. Maybe just add some text to this effect under the link?
That's what I did. Please review the notice in...
http://www.haiku-os.org/documents
...and let me know whether it is appropriate or if it needs to be changed.
Jorge
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