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Re:Taking C Seriously by comex on Thursday November 03, 2011 @02:52AM (#3190619)
> The Linux kernel, Subversion and PHP are pure C. And don't get me started on the BSDs or binutils... ld and libbfd are pure C and its C++ replacement (gold) is still not widely used.

Please pick gcc to mention or, indeed, any other C program ever written, before libbfd ;)

Re:Taking C Seriously by danieldk on Thursday November 03, 2011 @03:19AM (#3190678)
But then, the new star (clang/LLVM) is written in C++.