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Re:C++ and the Culture of Complexity (2013) by gpderetta on Wednesday January 31, 2018 @08:07AM (#16273513)
IIRC they did lose the final vote though, and trigraphs is one of the few features ever removed from C++.
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Re:C++ and the Culture of Complexity (2013) by 72deluxe on Wednesday January 31, 2018 @10:11AM (#16274394)
I miss them - I enjoyed being able to write ??=include at the top of my files.
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Re:C++ and the Culture of Complexity (2013) by gpderetta on Wednesday January 31, 2018 @10:59AM (#16274799)
Hey, digraphs are still there, they are almost as much fun as trigraph!
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