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Re:Choosing Nim out of a crowded market for systems programm... by hbogert on Saturday November 26, 2022 @02:27AM (#33750669)
Rob pike said they intended to replace c++, that didn't happen to his own accord.
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Re:Choosing Nim out of a crowded market for systems programm... by BenFrantzDale on Saturday November 26, 2022 @07:14AM (#33752029)
Right. It seems like they set out to replace some misunderstood or outdated view of C++. They’ve clearly had success, but it’s no C++ successor.
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