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> High quality teams like the Linux kernel team and PostgreSQL Neither of those code bases are C++, which significantly dilutes your point. A major benefit of
by jandrewrogers 4y ago
> High quality teams like the Linux kernel team and PostgreSQL
Neither of those code bases are C++, which significantly dilutes your point. A major benefit of modern C++ is that it is much safer than the language Linux and PostgreSQL are written in.
- Daishiman 4y agoChromium _is_ written in C++, has some of the best coders and one of the best-tested codebases in the world. They're still finding zero-days based on exploits due to the language's failings. There's a reason Mozilla has decided that all parser code should be moved to Rust ASAP.