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Re:Criticizing the Rust Language, and Why C/C++ Will Never Die by Alupis on Tuesday May 12, 2015 @11:46AM (#9532588)
You are right, they have diverged. However my initial statement was/is true, as C++ started as a subset of C (even though the two are totally incompatible for all non-trivial programs today).
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Re:Criticizing the Rust Language, and Why C/C++ Will Never Die by dorolow on Tuesday May 12, 2015 @11:57AM (#9532655)
No it's not. You're confusing superset and subset.
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