[plug] C's Preference

[Steve Baker]

James Devenish wrote:

> 
> PS. In most regards, C++ is a superset of C, so you can actually use its
> nifty non-OOP features without going to the 'complete pain in the rear'
> level. But, yes, in some usages it is certainly annoying and suboptimal.
> 

I saw this a while ago on Slashdot:

Note that
     'if (C == C++) ...'
always returns true, indicating that C and C++ are the same.  But the 
value of C has increased.

bakes