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Re:Circle – A C++ compiler with compile-time imperative meta... by systemBuilder on Wednesday May 06, 2020 @08:46PM (#23098349)
IMHO a language's complexity is proportional to the square of the number of bnf rules. By this measure C++ is a disaster. If Thompson and Ritchie had tried to write UNIX in C++ they would have certainly failed!
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