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I'm a big C proponent, via C++, I've thought about this article on-and-off since it first came out. My team uses C++ to define new container types & some type-s
by thechao 3y ago
I'm a big C proponent, via C++, I've thought about this article on-and-off since it first came out. My team uses C++ to define new container types & some type-safe translation stuff. If I think about it, our containers are — at their root — fancy fat pointers.
So ... yeah ... Walter's right, IMO.
- msla 3y agoA lot of C's flaws are fixed in C++. C++ adds a number of its own flaws, but that's beside the point when discussing C's flaws from a perspective of knowing C++.
- aldanor 3y agoFixed but not enforced (which makes sense given compatibility with C). And that's often the problem, as each next "flaws are now fixed" iteration adds +1 method to do the same thing.