I'm a long time C++ proponent but recently... eeeh, the arsenal of footguns only seems to be expanding and the amount of arcane knowledge required to write bulletproof code is beyond most good coders. I'm hoping one of these days Rust or Go becomes a suitable replacement.
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3 u/tame 08 Sep 2017 02:18
I'm a long time C++ proponent but recently... eeeh, the arsenal of footguns only seems to be expanding and the amount of arcane knowledge required to write bulletproof code is beyond most good coders. I'm hoping one of these days Rust or Go becomes a suitable replacement.
0 u/055d764559 28 Sep 2017 22:40
C++ is an eternal September, not because the users are continuously new to the language, but because the language is continuously new to the users.