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Re:What if anything have we learned from C++? [video] by exacube on Friday July 24, 2015 @04:20AM (#9940710)
by plain old, i think infradig was implying that C was plain and old compared to C++, and not about an older standard of C.
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Re:What if anything have we learned from C++? [video] by ectoplasm on Friday July 24, 2015 @04:27AM (#9940721)
Yes, plain-old C like plain-old vanilla ice cream, as compared to C++ like swirly rainbow vanilla chocolate strawberry template macro class inherits from a waffle cone with generic unique pointer functor sprinkles ice cream.
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