On Mon, 2006-11-27 at 21:46 -0700, hacktavist@cox.net wrote: > i know this is off topic but, i was wondering if anyone has a good example > differnce between C and C++, i am a total n00b, when i comes to > development and or programming, so i am still a little in the dark. Basically C++ adds extra syntax extensions on to C. It's an evolutionary thing. So, basically anything you can do in C is valid C ++, but not ideal. C++ adds ways to do things that are easier. C: char bigstring[7]; sprintf(bigstring, "%s%s", "foo", "bar"); C++: std::string bigstring; bigstring = "foo"; bigstring += "bar"; --Ted