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> (...) but I believe that Syntax 2 is an excuse create a new language and reuse the C++ name. This. It looks like a blatant attempt to ride the coattails of C
by simplotek 4y ago
> (...) but I believe that Syntax 2 is an excuse create a new language and reuse the C++ name.
This. It looks like a blatant attempt to ride the coattails of C++, which oddly enough is not the first case coming from Redmond (see C++/CX).
If the concept is able to fly on its own without these marketing crutches then it would be more credible to just claim it's a successor.
- gpderetta 4y agoI'm willing to cut Herb Sutter some slack and assume he has good intentions and the future of the language at heart.