[Gllug] C/C++ mentor

[salsaman]

TreeBoy wrote:

>Hi trousers. (!)
>
>The biggest issue that you will have is deciding which widget set or library 
>to target.
>
>I find KDE to be simplest because KDevelop makes developing Qt apps very 
>simple, because the "Hello World" app always works on every distro. This is 
>mostly geared towards C++ though.
>
>The equivalent in Gnome is Anjuta, but the number of issues in getting simple 
>apps even to compile (in Debian anyway) can be quite problematic. Sourceforge 
>is chocka with queries about getting the "Hello World" sample to work! Using 
>the C++ bindings with Gnome can be a little unusual.
>
>Alternatively, there are just bog standard POSIX C or C++ apps using either X 
>or Curses, but this may not necessarily be that advertisable in the job 
>market...
>
>So please identify your target first.
>
>Then download one of the many books for your target environment.
>
>You may detect a hint of bias in what I've written so far, and I'm about to 
>reinforce that by suggesting you download one of the books from here:
>
>http://www.phptr.com/promotions/promotion.asp?promo=1484&redir=1&rl=1
>
>Note that there are many other free books here too!
>
>Cheers,
>  
>
Of course, *real* programmers just use EMACS and GTK+ ;-)


Gabriel.
http://lives.sourceforge.net

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