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submitted 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) by kiri@ani.social to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] bleistift2@sopuli.xyz 0 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

I thought C++ was meant to get rid of C’s footguns?

[–] henfredemars@infosec.pub 4 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

It’s almost backwards compatible. You can use old or new foot guns.

[–] dvlsg@lemmy.world 3 points 2 weeks ago

Hooray, choice!

[–] bitcrafter@programming.dev 1 points 2 weeks ago

C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot; C++ makes it harder, but when you do it blows your whole leg off.

- Bjarne Stroustrup