✧✦Catherine✦✧Sep 22, 2023

<@charlotte> Fuck C++. Worst programming language for children

(i relate so hard)

Show threadDan PortsSep 22, 2023
@whitequark @charlotte There's a mural near my house that says “Kids can code C++! Every child matters!”, but I think children who don't know template metaprogramming have value too.
Show threadDominic HoptonSep 22, 2023
@dan @whitequark @charlotte once they get the… concepts… they’ll see the value!
Show threadJames WidmanSep 23, 2023
@grork @dan @whitequark @charlotte this is funny because C++ never really got concepts
Show threadJames Widman
@grork (i know about the C++ 20 feature; i'm talking about the C++0x feature that was adopted into and then removed from the working draft before C++11 shipped.)
Sep 23, 2023 at 2:22amWeb