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DaWei · Feb 4th, 2007, 5:04 PM

size () is for the size of the string, in characters. It has nothing to do with the size of the class, per se, which has a number of controlling entities. A study (or design) of containers would probably clear up some unwarranted misconceptions.

Feb 4th, 2007, 5:04 PM	#6
DaWei Resident Grouch Join Date: Jun 2005 Posts: 6,453 Rep Power: 10	size () is for the size of the string, in characters. It has nothing to do with the size of the class, per se, which has a number of controlling entities. A study (or design) of containers would probably clear up some unwarranted misconceptions. __________________ Abstraction doesn't make it impossible to write bad code; it makes it possible to write superior code. Contributor's Corner: Grumpy on C++ Exceptions DaWei on Pointers