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Re: C++ is doomed

From	jseigh <jseigh_es00@xemaps.com>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.c++
Subject	Re: C++ is doomed
Date	2024-08-30 11:32 -0400
Organization	A noiseless patient Spider
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On 8/29/24 20:33, Sam wrote:
> Chris M. Thomasson writes:
> 
>> On 8/27/2024 8:04 PM, wij wrote:
>>> I just surveyed a local book store for computers: Among the Top100 in 
>>> 30 days,
>>> the most books is for AI using Python. C++? zero.
>>
>> It's funny when the runtime for certain langs are written in C++?
> 
> Which C++ would that be?
> 
> Those certain languages predate C++11, I believe, so most of them would 
> still, unfortunately, be written in pre-c++11, before work started on 
> solving C++'s biggest drawback: that it was too complicated and hard to 
> understand. Now, after over a decade of tireless work, everyone can 
> finally agree that C++ has now been simplified to the point that anyone 
> can master the language, in a very short period of time.
> 

Really?  I will have to look into C++ again.  I may have been misled by
looking at open source code like folly where I had to suppress my
"OMG, kill it! Kill it with fire!" reaction.  There just seemed to
be way more complexity than one would reasonably expect.

Joe Seigh

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C++ is doomed wij <wyniijj5@gmail.com> - 2024-08-28 11:04 +0800
  Re: C++ is doomed Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2024-08-28 11:47 +0200
  Re: C++ is doomed David LaRue <huey.dll@tampabay.rr.com> - 2024-08-28 11:36 +0000
    Re: C++ is doomed wij <wyniijj5@gmail.com> - 2024-08-28 20:24 +0800
      Re: C++ is doomed wij <wyniijj5@gmail.com> - 2024-08-28 20:53 +0800
    Re: C++ is doomed Ross Finlayson <ross.a.finlayson@gmail.com> - 2024-08-28 20:13 -0700
      Re: C++ is doomed "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2024-08-28 18:29 -0700
        Re: C++ is doomed Mad Hamish <newsunspammelaws@iinet.unspamme.net.au> - 2024-08-30 17:24 +1000
          Re: C++ is doomed Paavo Helde <eesnimi@osa.pri.ee> - 2024-08-30 12:56 +0300
            Re: C++ is doomed wij <wyniijj5@gmail.com> - 2024-08-30 20:26 +0800
              Re: C++ is doomed wij <wyniijj5@gmail.com> - 2024-08-30 20:28 +0800
          Re: C++ is doomed "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2024-08-30 12:46 -0700
        Re: C++ is doomed jseigh <jseigh_es00@xemaps.com> - 2024-08-30 11:26 -0400
          Re: C++ is doomed "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2024-08-30 12:48 -0700
  Re: C++ is doomed "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2024-08-28 18:28 -0700
    Re: C++ is doomed geodandw <geodandw@gmail.com> - 2024-08-28 23:35 -0400
      Re: C++ is doomed "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2024-08-28 21:16 -0700
      Re: C++ is doomed Paavo Helde <eesnimi@osa.pri.ee> - 2024-08-29 09:44 +0300
      Re: C++ is doomed Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2024-08-29 11:01 +0200
        Re: C++ is doomed "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2024-08-29 12:37 -0700
          Re: C++ is doomed Paavo Helde <eesnimi@osa.pri.ee> - 2024-08-30 00:34 +0300
    Re: C++ is doomed Sam <sam@email-scan.com> - 2024-08-29 20:33 -0400
      Re: C++ is doomed jseigh <jseigh_es00@xemaps.com> - 2024-08-30 11:32 -0400
  Re: C++ is doomed Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2024-08-29 09:38 -0400
  Re: C++ is doomed Mad Hamish <newsunspammelaws@iinet.unspamme.net.au> - 2024-08-30 17:22 +1000
    Re: C++ is doomed Paavo Helde <eesnimi@osa.pri.ee> - 2024-08-30 12:51 +0300
    Re: C++ is doomed wij <wyniijj5@gmail.com> - 2024-08-30 20:18 +0800
  Re: C++ is doomed Vir Campestris <vir.campestris@invalid.invalid> - 2024-09-01 21:04 +0100

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