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Date: | Mon, 15 Jun 1998 20:12:08 +0300 (IDT) |
From: | Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> |
To: | sl <sl AT psycode DOT com> |
cc: | DJGPP mailing list <djgpp AT delorie DOT com> |
Subject: | Re: enum problem |
In-Reply-To: | <19980615161158063.AAA190@portD58.Generation.NET> |
Message-ID: | <Pine.SUN.3.91.980615200924.11445A@is> |
MIME-Version: | 1.0 |
On Mon, 15 Jun 1998, sl wrote: > This is a C++ program.. I don't understand why C++ would act > differently from C on this point since this 'feature' is derived from C > in the first place. C++ is a different language, not a superset of C. (See section 8.3 of the FAQ for a somewhat funny demonstration of this.) I don't know enough about C++ to tell whether enum handling is one of the cases where the two languages diverge.
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