diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 9fc62bb..c60ad1d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,10 +1,11 @@ -# WCL - Windows Class Library +# NCL - Native Class Library -A C++ library aimed at making day-to-day tasks easier to do. The API is based -the .NET Base Class Library (BCL) where it makes sense, while maintaining some -well-known C++ standards, like the use of STL. For example, we use std::wstring -instead of creating a new String class; we use std::vector<> instead of raw -arrays and use std::shared_ptr<> to allow sharing of object instances. +NCL (pronounced "Nickel") is a C++ library aimed at making day-to-day tasks easier +to do. The API borrows the design from the .NET Base Class Library (BCL) where it +makes sense, while maintaining some well-known C++ standards, like the use of STL. +For example, std::wstring are used instead of a new String class (although more +helpers functions are provided); std::vector<> is used instead of raw arrays +and std::shared_ptr<> is used to allow sharing of object instances. ## Example 1