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| From | Nobody <nobody@nowhere.com> |
|---|---|
| Subject | Re: Why use C++? |
| Date | 2011-08-29 07:06 +0100 |
| Message-Id | <pan.2011.08.29.06.06.22.456000@nowhere.com> |
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.c++ |
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On Sun, 28 Aug 2011 17:52:37 -0400, Alexei Zakharov wrote: > What I noticed is that programming in Perl allows me to express > algorithms in a most pure and simple manner. You would think that a > language like C++ would be best for that kind of job. But it turns out > a good high-level scripting language with excelent support for basic > data structures is better. The main advantage of such languages over C++ is garbage collection. If you try to write "naive" code using complex data structures in C++, you would end up either performing many deep copies or leaking memory.
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