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RcouF1uZ4gsC on May 17, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Common libraries and data structures for C

With apologies to Greenspun:

Any sufficiently complicated C program contains an ad hoc, informally-specified, bug-ridden, slow implementation of half of C++.

acuozzo on May 17, 2022 [–]

The Linux kernel doesn't.

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