I have been learning Palm programming during off hours, and would be quite willing to go the C++ route. but I am using prc-tools/gcc. The C things are pretty easy to find out about, but how does one get started on it with C++ and (forgive my not having gone foraging for it in earnest) where are the API docs?
thanks David M > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On > Behalf Of Maks Pyatkovskiy > Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 3:48 AM > To: Palm Developer Forum > Subject: RE: Tabbed windows > > > It's just a myth. C is not easier for debugging, because the > size of source code for framework based C++ app is much > smaller than the size of similar app on C. C++ app simpler > for development and for debugging because it is not necessary > to start the development from scratch. > > And note about the speed of execution: the speed of similar C > and C++ is almost the same. The most important factor for the > speed is your experience. > > You should only know where you can afford more elegant code > and where you must follow rough optimization. Usually you > have to optimize the code that's executed in the loop. > Moreover, even in such places it is not necessary to use > strict C, because usually can choose from high-level and > low-level C++ classes. > > I just want to say that everything is in your own hands. And > it's worse to blame C++ even without checking it up. > > _________________________________________ > > Best regards, > Maks Pyatkovskiy > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:bounce-palm-dev- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Matthew Bevan > > Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 8:58 AM > > To: Palm Developer Forum > > Subject: Re: Tabbed windows > > > > On January 16, 2003 10:35 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Is it so important for devices with 4MB or 8MB memory? Really, > > > please tell me - what's the difference between 30K and 60K > of > > > code? > > > > Smaller code generally runs faster (fewer instructions to run > through). > > It > > may also be easier (depending on recursion) to find bugs. > > > > -- > > Matthew (Darkstorm) Bevan [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Margin Software, NECTI. http://www.marginsoftware.com > > Re-inventing the wheel, every time. > > > > - Character Density, n.: > > The number of very weird people in the office. > > > > > > -- > > For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to > unsubscribe, > > please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/ > > > -- > For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to > unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/ > -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
