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If you count C in the same breath, then between them, they make up the implementation language for probably 99% of other languages, and the operating systems th
by _wmd 12y ago
If you count C in the same breath, then between them, they make up the implementation language for probably 99% of other languages, and the operating systems those languages run on.
For anything safety critical, C in particular still has a vice-like stranglehold in many industries (e.g. automobile)
- rurounijones 12y ago> For anything safety critical, C in particular still has a vice-like stranglehold in many industries (e.g. automobile) Which is kind of ironic, given its well known foot-shooting abilities.
- slavik81 12y agoThat's partly why the use it: the problems with C are well understood by many people. They choose the devil they know.