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how would you quantify opportunity lost due to loss of flexibility?
Re:Why C++ is vastly superior to C on Saturday May 14, 2011 @12:35PM (#2547977)
Also, using any stream buf in c++ is more "flexible" when compared to puts(), printf(), etc due to not having to define the type. Of course, you trade flexibility for performance.
Re:Why C++ is vastly superior to C on Saturday May 14, 2011 @12:32PM (#2547965)
Generally, people on Linux will be compiling using Makefiles, so just use make -j<num cores> to speed it up.