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xradionut on Dec 28, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why C Is Obsolete

The problem is C is "good enough" and C++ is "complex".

The only serious alternative system programming languages have been offered up by Niklaus Wirth and associates. Not much traction among developers...

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