General Programming

ANN: Seed7 Release 2008-06-22
Hello, I have released a new version of Seed7: seed7_05_20080622.tgz In the Seed7 programming language new statements and operators can be declared easily. Types are first class objects and therefore templates/generics need no special syntax. Object orientation is used when it brings advantages and not in plac... 22 Jun 2008 16:17

download c++
is there any link from which i can download c++ on my comp and later do a full frame programing?? ... 26 Jun 2008 11:31

software to form 'fair' groups?
I wonder if any of you know of software (freeware preferably) that could assist teachers to group students fairly such that every group is reasonably diverse, i.e. of a mix of gender, race, and academic achievement? For a large class such trial-and-error work can be quite tedious to do manually. I have some ide... 24 Jun 2008 21:35

c++/c
hi i have been recently told that there is no exception handling ic c+ +.?? as far as i remember i have read, it has. also java has exception handling for sure but there we can use finally also which we cant use in c ++. what other differences do we have in the two languages c++ and java in exception handling. an... 23 Jun 2008 20:58

glib or glibc
Dear All I am wondering if the folks here prefer the glib library that gnome uses or the gnu glibc? thanks Neil Morris ... 22 Jun 2008 04:03

An interesting problem with accept()
On Jun 19, 6:36 pm, Barry Margolin <bar...(a)alum.mit.edu> wrote: In article <9dab91e5-b2b3-4d48-9c3a-b0fd3b87e...(a)i36g2000prf.googlegroups.com>,  grocery_stocker <cdal...(a)gmail.com> wrote: On Jun 15, 10:23 pm, ddl(a)danlan.*com (Dan Lanciani) wrote: In article <649a4dd7-4a10-4cb1-92de-dd4e5e... 21 Jun 2008 07:39

Maximize window?
I had a program made for me and I love it except that the window is locked at 640 x 480. This was fine several years ago but as resolutions have increased it has become relatively smaller. I don't have the source code, only the compiled binary and the original developer is unreachable. Is there anything I can ... 24 Jun 2008 11:16

lex&yacc question: where to post?
Hello. I'm looking for a newsgroup where I could post questions about implementing a small programming language with a lexer and parser in Ruby (rex & racc, which are similar to lex & yacc). Anyone has a hint about an adequate newsgroup/place to post? Thanks ! -- Fabrice DELENTE ... 19 Jun 2008 14:44

Required: string searching algorithm <--- suggestions appreciated!
Hi, Wondering if you can you help me here. I'm looking for suggestions essentially (though reasoning would be appreciated too i.e. the why). I'm looking for a good search algorithm that can handle (i.e. scale well with) a gradually increasing (very long) string. For example, say the search pattern is: "ADGH" a... 20 Jun 2008 11:12

double pointers
Hi,what is the advantage of using the double pointers? I got many c programs using the double pointers. But I can't understand it well. But I can do those programs without using double ptrs. I want to knw more abt the use and application of double ptrs. Can anybody help me plz...? ... 20 Jun 2008 22:31