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| From | "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.c++ |
| Subject | Re: ???The pool of talented C++ developers is running dry??? |
| Date | 2022-11-08 15:39 -0800 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <tkepas$15jv$1@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
| References | <tk14tc$1h5hb$6@dont-email.me> <fafc95cb-aecb-4235-9cc8-6b948366ca2an@googlegroups.com> <tkdeht$8bb$1@gioia.aioe.org> |
On 11/8/2022 3:29 AM, Juha Nieminen wrote: > Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> wrote: >> You keep on adding features to the language which have unintuitive syntax and odd rules, and >> don't do much to increase the number of programs you can write quickly. So what happens? >> Theres not much motivation to learn these features until forced to do so. So codebases tend >> to be mainly legacy, and C++ programmers' skills fall behind. > > For the longest time I quite strongly disagreed with the claim that C++ is > becoming too big and too complicated. > > However, C++20 has eroded this conviction of mine somewhat. C++23 is eroding > it even more. > > C++11 felt like a big bunch of features that the language was in dire need > of, and genuinely made programming easier. C++14 and C++17 fixed and patched > many of the minor problems and defects that turned out to exist in C++11, > so C++17 felt like "what C++11 should have been in the first place". [...] I was really excited and happy when C++ finally made atomics and membars part of the actual standard, C++11 iirc. Before that, I would have to code these things up in assembly language.
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“The pool of talented C++ developers is running dry” Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2022-11-03 14:30 -0500
Re: “The pool of talented C++ developers is running dry” "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2022-11-03 13:03 -0700
Re: “The pool of talented C++ developers is running dry” "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2022-11-03 13:04 -0700
Re: “The pool of talented C++ developers is running dry” Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2022-11-03 16:07 -0500
Re: “The pool of talented C++ developers is running dry” Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2022-11-03 16:05 -0500
Re: “The pool of talented C++ developers is running dry” "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2022-11-03 14:25 -0700
Re: “The pool of talented C++ developers is running dry” Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2022-11-05 14:12 -0500
Re: “The pool of talented C++ developers is running dry” "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2022-11-05 14:20 -0700
Re: “The pool of talented C++ developers is running dry” Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2022-11-04 09:24 +0100
Re: “The pool of talented C++ developers is running dry” Vir Campestris <vir.campestris@invalid.invalid> - 2022-11-05 21:42 +0000
Re: “The pool of talented C++ developers is running dry” "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2022-11-06 11:55 -0800
Re: “The pool of talented C++ developers is running dry” Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2022-11-08 02:44 -0800
Re: ???The pool of talented C++ developers is running dry??? Juha Nieminen <nospam@thanks.invalid> - 2022-11-08 11:29 +0000
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Re: ???The pool of talented C++ developers is running dry??? "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2022-11-08 15:39 -0800
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