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From: rmartin@rcmcon.com (Robert Martin)
Subject: Re: C++ Productivity
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Date: Tue, 31 Jan 1995 14:05:34 GMT
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jim.fleming@bytes.com (Jim Fleming) writes:

>As we all move forward in the industry,
>we owe it to society to try to focus on the big picture. Society is depending
>on us (yes us) to move technology forward.

>Let's move forward and close the unfortunate chapter, called C++.

I would like to close the unfortunate chapter, called "language bashing".

I suggest that one way to do this, is for all of us to go to the
bathrook, look ourselves in the mirror, and in a low but firm voice
say: "Grow Up."



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