Rodent of Unusual Size wrote:
>
> >From the fingers of Ben Laurie flowed the following:
> >
> >Alexei Kosut wrote:
> >> And some people think C++ is just silly, anyway.
> >
> >Which people? And do they have any coherent grounds for the assertion?
>
> Don't be silly. Things which are self-evident require no assertion.
> <g>
>
> (I personally have no informed opinion about C++, but from the
> comparisons I've read I think Java exposed some of C++'s
> shortcomings.)
Java is supposedly more idiot-proof. I am yet to be convinced that this
indicates that there's anything wrong with C++.
Of course, both Java and C++ expose numerous shortcomings in C.
Cheers,
Ben.
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