Re: subset function for string in c++

Randy Howard wrote:
puzzlecracker wrote 
Oberon is an efficient minimalist language. The inclusion of standard
string support would introduce "hidden costs" (and make the language
larger). There is a module (Strings) in the standard library though that
provides some basic string procedures.


August

C'mon people- embrace the reality. Oberon is the next language to
become obsolete 


I dunno.  My money is on Befunge.


The very inception and aims of the language had not fulfilled its
prophesies,


Sounds EXACTLY like C++, and a host of other languages of varying degrees of popularity.


nor solved any real-world problems. 


Dunno about that one, not being an Oberon person.


Its lack of
inheritance, dynamic memory, templates virtual tables, polymorphism,
support for distributive and internet programming as well as scripting,
pattern matching and nonexistent support for regular expression,


You may or may not be aware that there are a lot of very, very popular languages that are missing one or more of the above. 

puzzlecracker is a troll. Please don't feed it, ignore it.


August
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