Miguel de Icaza แฏ…๐Ÿ‰Jan 24, 2023

Sean Baxter not only wrote his own C++ compiler, but he authored this magnificent vision paper for the future of C++ that it moved me to reconsider my views on the safety of the language and its use future projects.

Seldom a man of my age and opinions can change his mind over something so fundamental.

Enjoy: https://github.com/seanbaxter/circle/blob/master/new-circle/README.md

circle/new-circle/README.md at master ยท seanbaxter/circle

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Show threadNick Lockwood
@Migueldeicaza one of my main bugbears with C++ is the explosion of different ways to do things. I get tetchy if a project doesn't have consistent whitespace, so having the option for every file to be written in a completely different language dialect is definitely not going to be the thing to convert me ๐Ÿ˜…
Jan 24, 2023 at 4:11pmWeb
Show threadKevin Granade has movedDec 26, 2023
@nicklockwood @Migueldeicaza in a well managed project I would point this out as a way to facilitate gradual adoption of new features.