From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2012 10:29:11 -0500 From: Kurt H Maier To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Message-ID: <20121203152911.GA5098@intma.in> References: <3ebf4304d1a080d803608453b2dd8981@kw.quanstro.net> <20121203134344.46647b5e@vardo.ethans.dre.am> <20121203145850.GA85437@intma.in> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Subject: Re: [9fans] c++ Topicbox-Message-UUID: f00a74e2-ead7-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Mon, Dec 03, 2012 at 03:21:37PM +0000, Charles Forsyth wrote: > I see. That might be tedious. > If you ask around, you'll find tons of stories from people who took entry-level programming courses, taught in C++, who got in trouble for submitting C-compliant or similar code. Many schools teach design patterns and top-down object cruft as gospel, and actively punish students who merely submit clean, efficient code. It's a problem.