For interviews just go with what is most comfortable to you. Honestly, do you really want to be coding during an interview and have to worry about when you cal

For interviews just go with what is most comfortable to you. Honestly, do you really want to be coding during an interview and have to worry about when you call `malloc`, when to release memory, how many `*` to put in front of your pointer? I'm not criticizing C++, but for an interview you should go with the simplest language that makes you happy.