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He did not ignore C, he said C++ is much easier to maintain and lets you use friendly features when it's not performance expensive. They use template as much as
by Demiurge 12y ago
He did not ignore C, he said C++ is much easier to maintain and lets you use friendly features when it's not performance expensive. They use template as much as possible over macros, C++ debuggers, lambdas, ref counting.
- TazeTSchnitzel 12y agoI haven't watched the last 10 minutes yet, but there's no mention of C in the talk before that. The only comparison is to Assembly.
- Demiurge 12y agoAnd I can't really rewatch the first half hour, but I distinctly remember he mentioned C at least two times at the begging, slightly before and during "Why C++" part. The examples of template usage also imply things not possible in C.