In visual c++ 2003 to visual c++ 2005 are there any major changes,Are there any Syntax changes i know there has to be,and would the 2005 version be worth the money?
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Jump to PostVC2005 is free to download and yes it's much better than VC2003.
Jump to PostA major difference that hasn't been noted (unless I just missed it) is that 2005 uses C++/CLI for .NET programming, whereas 2003 uses the older managed extensions for C++. Just to clarify, C++/CLI is essentially its own language, though it is based on C++.
Also, all the express versions …
Jump to PostAs for syntax changes, I tried the Professional Version for some time, and the major irritation was that the use of functions like strncpy has been deprecated in favour of microsoft specific functions …
Jump to PostI posted a link a bit later in my earlier solution. Check it out and see if the error can be corrected.
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