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- From: dmarer@td2cad.intel.com (Dennis Marer)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++
- Subject: Re: is 'this' obsolete??!!
- Message-ID: <C189y5.36n@inews.Intel.COM>
- Date: 21 Jan 93 23:44:28 GMT
- References: <1993Jan21.181219.25491@ugle.unit.no>
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- In article <1993Jan21.181219.25491@ugle.unit.no> robert@alkymi.unit.no (Robert Schmidt) writes:
- >
- >I recently heard someone mention that the use of 'this' is obsolete,
- >and that another method is preferred... I've forgotton how, sorry.
- >I also found this claim in the on-line help of Borland C++ 3.1.
- >
- >Can you elaborate on this? What is the preferred method, if 'my sources'
- >are correct?
- >
- >Please reply via e-mail, thanks!
- >
- >robert@alkymi.unit.no
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- Me too - all of the Borland manuals and help files claim 'this' is obsolete,
- and should be replaced by some method using the new operator...naturally,
- they don't give an example, so I continue to use 'this'. Any suggestions?
-
- Dennis
- dmarer@td2cad.intel.com
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