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Re:Why I'm Done Making Desktop Applications (2009) by piva00 on Friday July 12, 2024 @03:08AM (#40943318)
But C++ hurts, a lot. My first foray into C++ was trying to write exactly a GUI app for Win32 back on Windows 98, it hurt, a lot.
Re:Why I'm Done Making Desktop Applications (2009) by 1234554321a on Friday July 12, 2024 @10:14PM (#40951233)
“Modern” C++ is completely different to the pre-2000 or even pre-2010 C++.
Re:Why I'm Done Making Desktop Applications (2009) by waldrews on Sunday July 14, 2024 @03:01AM (#40959337)
For those of us who were last paid to write C++ in a different millenium, suggestions for a book to catch up?
Re:Why I'm Done Making Desktop Applications (2009) by adastra22 on Sunday July 14, 2024 @06:00AM (#40959965)
Yes: https://www.rust-lang.org/learn

(Less snark: just browse cppreference.com. The standard library is updated to make use of new features, so just check out the changes between C++14, C++17, C++20, etc.)