C++ (was Re: [oclug] Easiest and most usefull language to learn?)

[Ian Wormsbecker]

> I find that C++ *forces* you to worry about implementation details.
> What happens if you call a virtual function during a constructor of a
> class halfway along an inheritance chain?  Once you understand the
> low-level details of C++ implementation, it makes sense, but not until
> then.

I thought we were talking beginner programmer. I highly doubt a beginning
programmer is going to have class constructs like this.