GNU Coding Standards: Writing Robust Programs

Re:GNU Coding Standards: Writing Robust Programs by smhenderson on Friday June 11, 2021 @10:33AM (#27473906)

All of which were heavy enough at the time to slow programs down enough that people chose to not use them in favor of faster, more portable C.

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Re:GNU Coding Standards: Writing Robust Programs by pjmlp on Friday June 11, 2021 @10:38AM (#27473988)

That is why Turbo Vision was written in C++ for MS-DOS, Mac OS transitioned from Object Pascal into C++ and Quake made use of Watcom C++.

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Re:GNU Coding Standards: Writing Robust Programs by morelisp on Friday June 11, 2021 @11:49AM (#27474893)

id's engine was famously C, not C++, all the way through Quake 3.

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