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by FrankDixon 2673 days ago
I wonder if this really makes sense. In the long run, C++ will be even more massive than it is now. A hundred ways to do sth. Meanwhile, new, lean, langs jump up all the time: crystal, nim, swift, rust. I wonder how long the momentum can carry C++
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C++ will never die because it is the only language that really owns the "zero cost abstraction" business like no other language.