Can anyone recomend a good intoduction to C...

[Remco Gerlich]

Grant Edwards <grante at visi.com> wrote in comp.lang.python: 
> Right!  As in most software project failures, the problem lay
> in the requirements.  If you ask for something with both the
> unsafe features required for backwards compatibility with C
> _plus_ all the bells and whistles they thought they needed for
> OO programming, there's no way you can end up with something
> that isn't an unholy mess.  I think asking for a language that
> did both low-level stuff like C and OO stuff was a mistake.

I think Objective C is a nice language, a real good "C with OO". It's just
ANSI C with support for Smalltalk-style OO.

All this bloat added to C++ was not necessary for making an OO language.

-- 
Remco Gerlich