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There was a time when C++ was merely "C with Objects." Those days are long gone. Those have been the two primary languages of my long career. The modern C++ I w
by waynecochran 4y ago
There was a time when C++ was merely "C with Objects." Those days are long gone. Those have been the two primary languages of my long career. The modern C++ I write today bears some similarities, but it like saying Latin/English.
- resonious 4y agoI'm well aware of the explanation. I've seen it numerous of times in almost the exact same wording across HN and elsewhere.
- pjmlp 4y agoFor me those days are only gone on my hobby coding and conference talks. Have some fun reading the code of Windows SDK C++ libraries, Android, or plenty of C++ libraries used in enterprise shops, plugged into managed languages.