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exo-cortex
on Jan 19, 2023
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Sorry, What's Going on Here?
we should! We have laws against oil spills, we should have laws that prohibit languages with the singular purpose of making me point a gun to my foot and pull the trigger repeatedly.
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krapp
on Jan 19, 2023
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You can have my footgun when you pry it from my cold, dead hands.
ChrisMarshallNY
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I think Stroustrup was quoted as saying something like
"With C, you can shoot yourself in the foot, but with C++, you can blow your whole leg off."
krapp
on Jan 19, 2023
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It does increment the number of barrels by one.
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