Mail Archives: djgpp/1998/10/09/21:46:40
Thiago F.G. Albuquerque wrote:
>
> Did you know that in order to use the string class in your program, you
> have to #include - not "string" or "cstring" (both available in cxx's
> include directory)- but "_String.h"? What a pity the docs don't say a line
> about this (or at least I couldn't find it). Does anybody know where can I
> find information on which header goes with each class?
FAQ section 8.2?
> Also, what exactly are the differences between the "gnu c++ library" and
> the "gnu standard c++ library"? To which files do these names correspond in
> the lib directory? I guess "gnu c++" is libgpp.a and "gnu standard c++" is
> libstdcxx.a.
Correct. libgpp.a has some GNU-specific classes that are now
deprecated. Don't use them in new programs.
> But what about "libg.a"?
That's just a stub library; I think some programs expect to link it, and
so it's there so they don't get confused. On a Unix system it would be
a debugging library.
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Nate Eldredge
nate AT cartsys DOT com
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