[NBLUG/talk] If you love him/it so much, then defend him/it.

[Steve Zimmerman]

On Friday 23 May 2003 10:18 pm, ME wrote:
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> Another way to look at it, is as a tradeoff of memorization vs skills at
> implementation. Memorize classes, member functions, how they work and what
> they do vs. solving problems on your own.
>
> I would submit this: C++ is complex, was complex and has been complex. The
> observation about it starting out simple and tends to become more complex
> with time is just a side effect if digging through the "stuff" that is
> normally hidden from you - to save you from re-inventing it and
> maintaining your new re-invention in duality of an existing product.
>

That makes a lot of sense, Mike.  Thank you for that post.
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Steve Zimmerman