Re: [TSVN] OT: Visual C++

Fernando P. Nájera Cano wrote:

> Since I have discovered a bug in the build.bat file, I feel like I can
> ask an offtopic question without getting Steve angry hahaha :)

I don't get angry about off topic questions. I just get angry if people
don't follow the rules ;)

> In my life I have developed in a lot of languages, from Clipper to
> VB/C#.NET including C, Pascal, Delphi and VB. But I have never
> understood the way (unmanaged) Visual C++ works. Is there any
> **really** good book to learn Visual C++, or MFC, or whatever is
> needed to make a (complex) program in C++?
>
> I'm asking this from the point of view of somebody that already makes
> programs in Windows and, thus, knows what Win32 Handlers and threads
> are, and also knows what's the difference between a class and an
> object, and knows what an interface is, but does not really know if a
> DLL should be single-thread or multi-thread or if COM wants this or
> that... you know: lastly I've done a lot of quick-and-dirt VB / VB.NET
> programming ;)

So you don't need a book about Visual C++ but a book about COM.
I suggest you go to http://www.codeproject.com/ and have a look at the
book reviews section, and of course the COM tutorials on that site.
That should be a good start.

Stefan

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