Re: difficulty creating objects

From:
"Igor Tandetnik" <itandetnik@mvps.org>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.language
Date:
Thu, 12 Apr 2007 08:15:38 -0400
Message-ID:
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"Lrcpp" <Lrcpp@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:8B98C7DF-4505-4ECF-A2AA-B05D36F84803@microsoft.com

Also, though this may kind of change
the direction of this thread, what is the difference between /CLI and
/CLR?


None in practice. The two terms are interchangeable.

I have seen them both used but I have never really found what
the difference is between the two. Is it just a different style of
programming, with cli leaning towards .net?


Both CLI and CLR are basically another way of saying .NET. So your
failure to mention in your questions that you are using .NET (or CLI or
CLR) is causing confusion. Further, your questions are off-topic in this
group, since it deals with native (non-.NET) C++ programmig. You'll get
better help on .NET issues in microsoft.public.dotnet.languages.vc
group.

Any clarification you
could provide for me would be great because honestly I am just trying
to learn the language and picking things up where I find them.


Well, first figure out _which_ language you are trying to learn - native
C++, or C++/CLI (which is a dialect of C++ for building .NET
applications).

If your goal is to build .NET apps, you may be better served learning C#
instead.
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