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From: manfred DOT heumann AT uni-bielefeld DOT de (Manni Heumann)
Subject: Re: Problem with C++ libraries in djgpp
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In article <6e%I3.30760$ei1 DOT 53600 AT newsfeeds DOT bigpond DOT com>, "Johan Venter" <jventer AT writeme DOT com> wrote:
>Steven Anthony Uy <tsanth AT iname DOT com> wrote in message
>news:HSL0N4+v6qbmIKWROFCraDu0ExqC AT 4ax DOT com...
>> On Sun, 26 Sep 1999 08:32:48 GMT, iharriso AT haverford DOT edu (Ian) wrote:
>>
>> Shouldn't it read:
>>
>> #include <iostream>
>>
>> instead?  I'd learned (today, even!) that iostream.h is the header
>> file for C-style IO, whereas iostream is the header for C++-style IO.
>
>No, where did you learn that from? It's seriously misguided. Normally you'd use
>stdio.h for C IO and iostream.h for C++.
>

Well, it wasn't that misguided. Of course C-style IO never was in anything 
called iostream. But: <iostream.h> is old-style C++, <iostream> is 
current-style C++ as described in the iso-standard or in Stroustroup 
(spelling?).

So it should read #include <iostream>


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Manni