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		adamnemecek on May 12, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The C++ Programming Language (4th Edition) It's more akin to suggesting someone interested in play writing to read the modern English version of Shakespeare instead of the original.

glurgh on May 12, 2013 [–]

Heh, I will, with some effort, resist the urge to debate analogies - my point was: I don't think that, interesting as it is (especially with Sanglard's excellent reviews) is what the threadparent was asking for.

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