[Effective-cpp] Item 2: The String Formatters of Manor Farm, Part 1: sprintf

[Lois Goldthwaite]

On Friday 29 October 2004 00:36, Paul Grenyer wrote:
> Are there any C++ functions that do use ...?
> Or is it only function sinheritted from C?

I believe (without actually taking the trouble to look things up) that it is 
only the ones inherited from C. Since C++ already has the ability to overload 
a function name with versions taking different numbers and types of 
arguments, there is less need for a takes-anything workaround.

Lois