armchair_progamer@programming.dev to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · edit-23 months ago“C has known memory footguns. C++, due to its complexity, has footnukes.” - Hacker News commentprogramming.devimagemessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1523arrow-down19
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minus-squaresmpl@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up91·3 months agoThe quote is a derivative of something Bjarne Stroustrup said himself¹. C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot; C++ makes it harder, but when you do it blows your whole leg off 1: https://www.stroustrup.com/quotes.html
minus-square2pt_perversion@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up33arrow-down1·3 months agoA citation with a superscript number reference in a comment? Impressive.
minus-squaregrandma@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·3 months agoMakes sense C++ makes everything harder
The quote is a derivative of something Bjarne Stroustrup said himself¹.
1: https://www.stroustrup.com/quotes.html
A citation with a superscript number reference in a comment? Impressive.
Makes sense C++ makes everything harder