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Re: "The Draft Standard ..." (1995)
- From: bregma at interlog dot com
- To: lsiden <lsiden-public at comcast dot net>, libstdc++ at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Sat, 2 Aug 2003 19:53:14 US/Eastern
- Subject: Re: "The Draft Standard ..." (1995)
> Can anyone tell me how up-to-date or useful the original "The Draft
> Standard C++ Library" by P.J. Plauger is? I was going thru some old
> books and found that I still had this and am wondering whether I can
> still rely on it.
It's an interesting historical document, but it isn't much use as a reference. It has
none of the template library, the
header names are wrong, and so forth. You can't rely on it if you're using a contemporary
compiler.
--
Stephen M. Webb