Re: C++?

jfgroff@munchkin.next.com (Jean-Francois Groff)

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Date: Tue, 15 Dec 92 00:20:45 +0100
From: jfgroff@munchkin.next.com (Jean-Francois Groff)
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Subject: Re: C++?

Marc proposes:
>> What if I went away and came back in four or six months with a
>> completely object-oriented C++ implementation of the base WWW code?
>> I.e., classes for Document, Anchor, et al, with enough hooks to
>> support a hell of a lot of browsers.

and Dan notes:
> I looked over the HText, HT_Anchor, etc. stuff a while ago.
> The design is sound, I think. It would convert quite nicely
> to C++.

Let me add that HText, HTAnchor etc. were originally designed in Objective-C