Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2002 16:41:26 -0500 From: Brian T.Schellenberger <bts@babbleon.org> To: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>, Kenneth Culver <culverk@alpha.yumyumyum.org> Cc: "Steve B." <steveb99@earthlink.net>, "Eugene L. Vorokov" <vel@bugz.infotecs.ru>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: C vs C++ Message-ID: <20020305214127.545FDBA03@i8k.babbleon.org> In-Reply-To: <3C8529DA.FA8ABCE@mindspring.com> References: <20020305132457.A4700-100000@alpha.yumyumyum.org> <3C8529DA.FA8ABCE@mindspring.com>
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On Tuesday 05 March 2002 03:26 pm, Terry Lambert wrote:
> Kenneth Culver wrote:
> > Why are you being so sarcastic? Everyone here is assuming that it's
> > harder to write C++ code, so you should only use it if necessary. It
> > isn't necessary to use it for something like a daemon.
>
> Because that underlying assumption is false, and I'm making
> fun of it.
Reality check: How can you possibly contend that it is no more difficult to
write code in a language which *so* much more massive?
And one, I might add, which is intentionally UNdesigned.
C++ is a language which I really liked until I really started to learn about
it.
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