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On Tue, 26 Dec 2000 12:10:53 +0100, "Johan Henriksson"
<jhe AT realsoftware DOT cjb DOT net> wrote:

>But who cares about standards when not even GCC supports
>the whole new [C++ standard]...?
>Oh, and C is and will be a better standard so use C instead ;)

GCC doesn't support everything in the C99 standard either, and C99
was approved soon after ANSI C++ was.  Many complain that the GTK+
approach to namespacing and polymorphism (package_class_method())
is awkward to type.