[openbeos] AW: Re: AW: Re: AW: Re: Innovation: Design and Programming

  • From: "Marius Soutier" <spybreak@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 1 May 2003 14:36:13 +0200

>No, Apple implemented Objective-C++ so that 'legacy' C++ 
>libraries could be used from Objective-C code; such as the 
>KHTML component from KDE, which Apple uses as the basis of 
>their Safari web browser.

I see. But it also makes Cocoa attractive for C++ programmers. Carbon
can be used from C++, but that one isn't object oriented.

>I'd love to keep chatting languages, and have a firm opinion 
>against C and C++ (you may have noticed), not that I'm 
>completely fond of Objective-C either (though I like the class 
>model), but this is getting quite off-topic, and should 
>probably be moved off-list if it is to continue.

Ok where can this discussion be continued??


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