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Re:A Usable C++ Dialect That Is Safe Against Memory Corruption by steveklabnik on Friday March 16, 2018 @03:25AM (#16599156)
Do you happen to have a citation for (i)? That's very interesting!
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Re:A Usable C++ Dialect That Is Safe Against Memory Corruption by pjmlp on Friday March 16, 2018 @04:17AM (#16599310)
Yes, NVidia specially designs their new GPGPUs for C++ execution.

"Volta and Cuda C++" - http://cppcast.com/2017/09/olivier-giroux/

CppCon 2017: Olivier Giroux "Designing (New) C++ Hardware”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86seb-iZCnI

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Re:A Usable C++ Dialect That Is Safe Against Memory Corruption by nobugs on Friday March 16, 2018 @04:20AM (#16599319)
Yep, this one. On CPPCON17, Olivier Giroux has said: "[when designing Volta,] we were literally quoting C++ standard to each other".
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Re:A Usable C++ Dialect That Is Safe Against Memory Corruption by steveklabnik on Friday March 16, 2018 @05:20AM (#16599482)
Neat. Thanks to both of you!
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