Re: A little disappointed

From: Gary Labowitz (glabowitz_at_comcast.net)
Date: 11/29/04 

Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2004 18:30:16 -0500

"Anthony Borla" <ajborla@bigpond.com> wrote in message
news:vhsqd.51548$K7.2897@news-server.bigpond.net.au...
>
> Also, one important reason pointers have been problematic in C and C++ is
> because pointer misuse often 'brings down the whole house' [i.e. program
> crashes, core is dumped etc]. It's probably human nature to want to avoid
> [rather than understand and try to circumvent] practices which lead to
such
> catastrophic events.
>

"core" sir? When's the last time you used a 1401? Ah, your age is showing
(and I suppose mine, too).
Just couldn't resist ::) 

-- 
Gary

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