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> following the standards of how mature languages (e.g. C++) evolve over time This gave me a chuckle. When I think of languages evolving their standards, I do
by tyre 2mo ago
> following the standards of how mature languages (e.g. C++) evolve over time
This gave me a chuckle. When I think of languages evolving their standards, I do think of C++. But not, you know, in a good way.
- melodyogonna 2mo agoThe point is that you can compile both old and new versions of C++ using the same compiler. Rust and Go also evolve like this
- pjmlp 2mo agoYou may compile, linking binary libraries compiled with different versions is a different matter, especially if there are relevant changes between versions on either the standard library, or other dependencies.