From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: steve Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Message-Id: <17553477-B35F-468B-AD14-FD38068D7684@quintile.net> Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2012 22:48:09 +0000 To: 9fans@9fans.net Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Mime-Version: 1.0 (1.0) Subject: [9fans] c++ Topicbox-Message-UUID: da80c00e-ead7-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 thanks all for being positive, i was wary that those on the 9fans list might be a bit dismissive of c++. i have been on a 3 day course and have been reading the c++ primer, and have effective c++ also, so i seem well equipped. the environment i am to use is Qt based as it has to be cross platform, though we hope to try to keep the core vanilla STL based. so far i have written a couple of hundred lines of c++, but for me the probl= em i see is how to develop a sense of c++ style. I want to write good code, bu= t I don't even know what good c++ code looks like! i will press on with it, and read the pointers that have been suggested. thanks again. -Steve ps i am studiously not reading anything about go in case it distracts me... := -)