It never seems to work out that way though. C++ is just too large a language, and it gets bigger with each revision. The minute you hire a senior/principal engi

It never seems to work out that way though. C++ is just too large a language, and it gets bigger with each revision. The minute you hire a senior/principal engineer who loves C++, they'll make the case to enable "just this one" feature, and before you know it, you've got a sprawling C++ code base, not a "C with a light dusting of C++" code base.