Re: google "top coder" contest = stacked against C++ coders

From: wana (ioneabu_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 09/16/04 

Date: 16 Sep 2004 09:32:34 -0700

> First, I acknowledge that the c++ does not know about dll's or Windows - but
> the Real World does! Use std containers to pass objects across dll
> boundaries and you crash and burn so beautifully.
>

Can't you wrap it in a type that can pass accross the boundary safely?

STL is pretty straightforward I think and similar to concepts of many
languages. String type, stacks, maps, blah, blah, blah.