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Re:Why should I have written ZeroMQ in C, not C++ (2012) by dkrikun on Thursday December 13, 2018 @02:19AM (#18670449)
They have originated from C++, fine, but it is a different language, different ecosystem, different community, different ideology and -- different idioms
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Re:Why should I have written ZeroMQ in C, not C++ (2012) by pjmlp on Thursday December 13, 2018 @02:35AM (#18670510)
That is the thing, doing MFC, OWL, VCL, Qt, wxWidgets, DCOM, CORBA, Motif++, BeOS based applications was hardly any different from what Java became.
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Re:Why should I have written ZeroMQ in C, not C++ (2012) by dkrikun on Saturday December 15, 2018 @12:31PM (#18689308)
Yes most of these things are terrible
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