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Re:To learn a new language, read its standard library by guerrilla on Sunday October 24, 2021 @07:42PM (#28982990)
Yeah, the first thing that popped into my head was some poor n00b spending the next six years of their life deciphering glibc. There have got to be easier ways :)
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Re:To learn a new language, read its standard library by yjftsjthsd-h on Sunday October 24, 2021 @11:24PM (#28984197)
musl, I would expect? (granted, that's C, but vs glibc...)
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Re:To learn a new language, read its standard library by guerrilla on Sunday October 24, 2021 @11:33PM (#28984233)
Yeah, musl is simpler and cleaner than glibc. I was referring to C, by the way. libstdc++ is actually part of gcc, not glibc.
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