On Sat, 2003-04-26 at 00:18, Robert L Cochran wrote: > Can anyone reccomend a good C++ tutorial that is up to date and covers > as many platforms as possible? > > For example when I tried this: > > #include <iostream.h> > Yes that deprecated for: #include <iostream> using namespace std; etc... Try: http://www.cs.brown.edu/people/jak/proglang/cpp/stltut/tut.html Don't know if it's great or not, I just googled for 'STL tutorial'. :) > g++ will give a warning that this header is deprecated and I should make > every effort to use the new headers. The one containing cout and endl > appears to be <iostream>, but some of the books I see on the shelves > don't cover these. And this in turn seems to influence coding syntax. > > I need to learn C++, but learn it on both Linux/Unix and Microsoft > platforms. The C++ books I've seen at Borders all assume I am using > Windows. > While MSVC is good for core Windows development. MS has in the past not followed the standards when it comes to languages - This being very evident in the STL implementation fiasco in MSVC 6. :/ May I suggest you think about using the best Win32 variant of the GNU toolset, which is Cygwin! Regards Philip Wyett -- ICQ: 135463069 Email: philipwyett@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- Public key: http://www.philipwyett.dsl.pipex.com/gpg/public_key.txt --
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