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Re:The Year of C++ Successor Languages by mike_hock on Tuesday January 03, 2023 @04:01AM (#34229413)
But you can be "arsed" to write an error handler after almost every single function call?
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Re:The Year of C++ Successor Languages by jstimpfle on Tuesday January 03, 2023 @06:36AM (#34230278)
I explained here that I consider having to check many return values to be a smell: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34217251

And from my own experience, no I don't have to check a lot of return values.

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