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Re:C++ is a hack by stcredzero on Tuesday February 16, 2016 @12:17PM (#11111413)
Is the usefulness correlated with frequency and number of complaints? (On first consideration, it kind of seems like it.)
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Re:C++ is a hack by angelbob on Tuesday February 16, 2016 @12:38PM (#11111594)
Correlated? Sure. Directly proportional? No. There are language like PHP that get complaints disproportionate to their usage level, for instance.
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