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September 1999 Code
September 25, 2000
From the September 1999 Issue
Object-Oriented C++ from Scratch
Decryptix! and
Smarter Strings
by Jesse Liberty
Listing 1.
The declaration for
SmartString.
Listing 2.
Implementation of
SmartString.
Listing 3.
Declaration for
SmartChar.
Listing 4.
Implementation for
SmartChar.
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