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Re:How C++ Resolves a Function Call by beeforpork on Tuesday March 16, 2021 @08:56AM (#26476082)
Well, I think they should rather react like this: "Wow, so Walter gets so much money because he writes much less convoluted code than what I would have come up with."
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Re:How C++ Resolves a Function Call by cylon13 on Tuesday March 16, 2021 @09:43AM (#26476568)
They will react that way when they stop being newbies.
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Re:How C++ Resolves a Function Call by WalterBright on Tuesday March 16, 2021 @04:22PM (#26482329)
Exactly.

Sometimes I think about the advice on how to carve a figure in stone - chip away anything that is not part of the figure.

The same applies to programming. Easy to say, hard to do.

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