Re: Hi

Thanks for the advice ~Rick.=C2=A0 I have Windows programs that I want to k=
eep current.=C2=A0 The comment re: the language was about things like: gcne=
w instead of new, and "^", =C2=A0"ref", and "property" all used for the man=
aged memory and the .net side of things.=C2=A0 So far the Windows design si=
de of MS VC++ Express is=C2=A0OK.=C2=A0
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 From: ~Rick <[email protected]>
To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>=20
Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2012 8:21 PM
Subject: Re: [cppug] Hi
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I use mingw/GCC for a compiler and use Code::blocks  for the IDE.=20
MS VC express also works quite well and is reported to "have the best debug=
ger" (right Thomas? ;-))

I'm not sure what you mean by your comment "(but what have they done to the=
 language.)"

~Rick

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On Nov 29, 2012, at 12:38, "Leon" <mailto:fly133box%40yahoo.com> wrote:

> Just joined the group. Taught myself C++ using Turbo C++ while commuting =
to work on a laptop running DOS with a one meg hard drive. After I retired =
took C++ course at the local communitty college.=20
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> Upgraded Turbo C++ to Builder which I loved. Looking for a reasonable rep=
lacement for Builder. Have MS VC++ Express (but what have they done to the =
language.)
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> Are there any good alternatives??
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