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That is not the author's claim. The author's claim is that even knowing its limitations, it's still not good to use in even simple situations. This is a differe
by scott_s 9y ago
That is not the author's claim. The author's claim is that even knowing its limitations, it's still not good to use in even simple situations. This is a different claim from yours, which is that it's useful to demonstrate limitations imposed by API design.
- John_Cena 9y agoWell then why not allow it to be used in practical exercises? What good is a lecture without practical application? Edit: The author does state "Responsible teachers and tutors should stop teaching it to new C++ programmers"; I misinterpreted his point.