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Re: C++: Naming the standard properly


Horst von Brand <vonbrand@sleipnir.valparaiso.cl> writes:

| Tom Tromey <tromey@cygnus.com> said.
| 
| [...]
| 
| > I really like this idea.  I'd like to see the Java front end do this.
| > We could print URLs pointing to the online Java documentation.
| 
| Sorry, I hate it (and most people in places where Internet access costs $$$
| and/or is slow will too). I can't just fire up a connection to the other
| side of the world each time the compiler thinks I've written something
| wrong. Can't expect people where a big machine is a 386 or 486 to lug
| around a webserver for seeing error messages either.

Maybe GCC could come with its own documentation.

-- Gaby

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