vitaut

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   by vitaut 11y ago

   In many cases you don't need preprocessor for this even in C++. For example you can detect the availability of system functions using function overloading as described in http://zverovich.net/2015/03/13/r
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   by vitaut 11y ago

   There is a package manager for C++ called Biicode: https://www.biicode.com/
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   by vitaut 11y ago

   Looks like everything went according to the plan =).
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   by vitaut 11y ago

   And here's the official announcement: https://bits.debian.org/2015/04/jessie-released.html
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   Debian 8.0 Jessie has been released(bits.debian.org)

   19 points by vitaut 11y ago|4 comments
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   by vitaut 11y ago

   I'd say more: "X that noone uses, now written in language Y that noone uses".
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   by vitaut 11y ago

   When you develop something you consider not only the features of the language itself, but also the availability of libraries in this particular language. There is a large amount of high-quality C++ libraries and C++ can consume C libraries