[Effective-cpp] [Mentored Developers] Exception C++ Style Project

Mark Green the_green_house at ntlworld.com
Mon Oct 11 14:09:15 EDT 2004


I'm interested. Please count me in.

Mark

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul Grenyer" <paul at paulgrenyer.co.uk>
To: <accu-general at accu.org>; <accu-mentored-developers at accu.org>; 
<effective-cpp at accu.org>
Sent: Sunday, October 10, 2004 6:50 PM
Subject: [Effective-cpp] [Mentored Developers] Exception C++ Style Project


> Hi All
>
> (Cross-posted to accu-general, accu-mentored-developers and effective-cpp 
> to
> reach those that are not on accu-mentored-developers. Please only post
> replied to accu-mentored-developers. If you are not a member of that list
> and you are an ACC member please email me off list to be added)
>
> Like me, I expect most of you now have a copy of Exceptional C++ Style: 40
> New Engineering Puzzles, Programming Problems, and Solutions by Herb 
> Sutter.
> I thought it would be a good idea to start a new Mentored Developers 
> project
> based around it along the same lines as the effective-cpp projects.
>
> For those of you that are not familiar with the effective-cpp projects, 
> what
> happens is that the members of the project each take an item (or two,
> depending on the number of members), write a summary and post it to the
> list. The item is then discussed and after a week or so the item owner
> emails me their summary and a summary of the discussion for the website. 
> We
> do the items in chronological order at one or two per week.
>
> This worked very well with More Effective C++. We got all the way to the
> end. The Effective STL project stalled half way, mainly because I got too
> busy to nag people. However, my new job puts me in a good position for
> nagging people, so there shouldn't be that problem this time.
>
> As there are 40 items we need a minimum of 20 people (ideally). If there 
> is
> enough interest I'll email Herb and see if I can rope him in too. I'm sure
> he'd appreciate the feedback. If enough people need a copy of the book 
> I'll
> see if I can get a bulk discount.
>
> So, who's interested? Please feel free to email me off list if you prefer,
> but emailing accu-mentored-developers will let other people know you're
> interested too!
>
> Regards
> Paul
>
> Paul Grenyer
> email: paul at paulgrenyer.co.uk
> web: http://www.paulgrenyer.co.uk
> articles: http://www.paulgrenyer.dyndns.org/articles/
>
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