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Java and C# fucked up in that they thought that people really loved the objects, but missed that actually people really hated the pointers and the oo part was m

Java and C# fucked up in that they thought that people really loved the objects, but missed that actually people really hated the pointers and the oo part was mostly a crutch to lessen thr memory safety burden. And their development in the last 15 years is just trying to escape the oo cage they were put in. Something that fixed C++ would have been a godsend in 2004. Nowadays... just a nice thing to have.

einpoklum 4y ago
Well, you did get a whole bunch of fix for C++ in 2011...
pjmlp 4y ago
They were following C++ "best practices" of the era. Gang of Four patterns, Turbo Vision, OWL, MFC, Motif++, PowerPlant, AppToolbox, VCL, Qt, wxWidgets, Telligent, CORBA, DCOM,....