Re: C vs C++ for GTK

[Daniel Dieterle <daniel dieterle ws>]

On Mon, 2007-11-26 at 16:48 +0000, Jon Harrop wrote:
> On Saturday 24 November 2007 22:11, Patrick wrote:
> > I thought that C++ must be the way to go as it can do everything that C
> > can "plus plus" but some heavy hitters don't seem enthused with it,
> > Linus Torvalds in particular has been quoted as calling it a "horrible
> > language".
>
> IIRC, Linus said that specifically in the context of systems programming.
>
> My recommendation is to choose a garbage collected language for GUI work as it 
> makes everything so much easier. Lots of GCd languages have GTK bindings 
> these days.
>
> Incidentally, has anyone tried GTK# from C# on Mono?
Yeah,

works great and easy to use.

Daniel.
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