Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!rutgers!dptg!ulysses!andante!alice!bs From: bs@alice.UUCP (Bjarne Stroustrup) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++ Subject: Re: Wanted: C++ Reference Manual Summary: try 317-352-8557 Message-ID: <9957@alice.UUCP> Date: 24 Sep 89 02:46:09 GMT References: <21.UUL1.3#913@acw.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill NJ Lines: 32 > Subject: Wanted: C++ Reference Manual Austin Code Works) > (16 lines) More? [ynq] > The only rigorous and reliable definition of the semantics of the > programming language C++ that I have been able to find is "Whatever > the latest release of Cfront does." Since I find operational > definitions difficult to use and desire a definition with a little > more persistence, I wonder if anyone had a better candidate? > Cheers, Scott You might try the 2.0 reference manual: **** It is now possible to get the 2.0 documentation from AT&T: reference manual: 307-146 library manual: 307-145 selected readings: 307-144 release notes: 307-090 (you might try 1-800-432-6600). The direct number is 317-352-8557 (that's US Central time). The prices for those docs are: Ref: $25, lib: $35, selected readings: $30, release notes: $20. ****