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Re:Moving the Linux Kernel to Modern C by oconnor663 on Friday February 25, 2022 @02:59AM (#30464732)
> Rust compilers need to link to C++ code to actually work

GCC itself has been written in C++ since 2010.

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Re:Moving the Linux Kernel to Modern C by pjmlp on Friday February 25, 2022 @05:05AM (#30465572)
Indeed, which kind of diminishes Linus's assertions against C++ even more.
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