> as there's so much more that can go wrong Uh. Everything that can go wrong in C can go wrong in C++ by definition. C++ also adds a lot of extra things that

> as there's so much more that can go wrong Uh. Everything that can go wrong in C can go wrong in C++ by definition. C++ also adds a lot of extra things that can go wrong which don't exist in C. There are plenty of arguments to be made for C++ over C but "so much more that can go wrong in C" is not one of them. The C++ FQA is strongly recommended reading: http://yosefk.com/c++fqa/ http://yosefk.com/c++fqa/