Re: [Dev-C++] Re: newbie string parsing question

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Per Westermark wrote:
> Of course I use the string type in my C++ applications, but I normally
> don't limit myself to _only_ the string type.

That's the point. A year ago, when I only knew C, I didn't even want to h=
ear about C++,=20
because I was satisfied with my knowledge of "pointer hacking". But I got=
 myself troubled=20
whenever I wanted to do string stuff: passing "strings" to functions, usi=
ng malloc,=20
realloc, free, writing my own (rather awkward) string handler library too=
k a lot of=20
productive time away from me. That's why I'm so against using strxxx, bec=
ause I used them=20
extensively, and I only see how stupid I was, that I wasted so much time =
on already=20
existant and well-written things.

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Greetings,
   Bal=E1zs