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Re:The cost of forsaking C by johncolanduoni on Wednesday October 05, 2016 @09:12AM (#12643480)
Multiple implementations combined with loads of undefined behavior is a pretty big disadvantage for C as well.
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Re:The cost of forsaking C by S_I on Wednesday October 05, 2016 @10:07AM (#12643893)
Yes, but if a compiler screws my project because of a bug, and the company (maintainer) can't/won't fix it for reason x, i at least have a chance rescuing the project by switching compilers.
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