Jenny P wrote:
>
> I,m currently learning C++ using The Beginners Guide To C++ by a guy
> called Oleg Yaroshenko...Published in 1994...But Having listened to
> people and browsing a fair bit i fear my book may be teaching me some
> non standard stuff as it is quite old..Could anyone recommend a good
> up to date book/books in order to help me out...Price not a problem
> (within reason of course)..
A good book review site often quoted here is http://www.accu.org/. It's
a great place to start, and can help you pick the right book whatever
your needs/level.
Re: Looking for a good book ??? ...Jenny P wrote: ... > Sorry to be a pest but.... ... > people and browsing a fair bit i fear my book may be teaching me some ... (alt.comp.lang.learn.c-cpp)
Re: OK Paul. Was: Who is the real author of the Service of Womenpaper? ... This is a standard teaching of Baha'u'llah - that you need something more than a prophecy, you need to see the light as well. ... But if Paul sees this in a different, incompatible light, I am asking Paul if he would like to clarify the nature of his disagreement. ... I thought it was a standard and accepted question of others in such forums, and amongst believers in all and any religions, as to what led someone to accept a religion. ... (talk.religion.bahai)
Re: help ... I would be mildly surprised if the instructor did not expect the OP to use a delay/sleep/wait type function provided by the implementation rather than a loop, so I would consider Richard's suggestion to be more helpful. ... I had hoped that the bad old days of teaching a computer language along with a mish-mash of vendor specific extensions was behind us. ... If I was the instructor then maximum points would be for using a system specific solution and providing a good reason why a system specific solution should be used and also say what the solution using standard C is. ... Of course, if the answer is in the FAQ then the question should not be asked because the FAQ should be checked first, but that is dealt with by pointing them at the FAQ so they know to check next time. ... (comp.lang.c)
Re: newbe: documentation string length ... We talked in committee about having a standard teaching... What I like about the standard and about CLHS personally is that it mostly ... The language is a product of its culture, ... (comp.lang.lisp)
Re: Is the Doctrine of Trinity one that is clear and makes sense? ... so you except as official sources of doctrine texts... authoritative in as much as it asserts Biblical truth,... there is no "double standard" here. ... It simply reasserts and summarizes *Biblical* teaching.... (soc.religion.mormon)
