Topic: Arrays/matrix (Was: Where next for Standard C++?)


Author: Valentin Bonnard <bonnardv@pratique.fr>
Date: 1997/10/24
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Theodore Papadopoulo wrote:

> More generally speaking, I would like to see a much better
> handling of arrays in C++ (why can't I initialize an member
> which is an array in the initializer list).

Avoid build-in arrays. They have many many flaws. Use vectors.

> General mathematical matrices and vectors and vectors would be
> great too !!! But this is not stricly speaking a langage issue.

That's strictly speaking an (interresting) library issue.

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Valentin Bonnard                mailto:bonnardv@pratique.fr
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