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betterunix
on Dec 14, 2012
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Stroustrup on next-gen C++: I didn't want to let g...
I disagree entirely. I would say that C++ should be treated like COBOL: useful only to maintain legacy code that nobody has the time or money to rewrite in a better language. C++ is a mess, and C++11 has done little to make C++ less of a mess.
pjmlp
on Dec 14, 2012
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Ah that must be the reason why gcc migrated their codebase to C++!
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