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by pjmlp
2614 days ago
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No, because Windows has plenty of C++ on it and Microsoft Security Team advocates using C#, Rust and constrained C++ (Core Guidelines) as the future of systems programming on Windows. https://github.com/Microsoft/MSRC-Security-Research/blob/mas... They are also very clear that C is done on Windows, and compatibility is only to the extent required by ISO C++ and a couple of key FOSS projects. https://herbsutter.com/2012/05/03/reader-qa-what-about-vc-an... UNIX is C's platform, there is hardly any reason to use it outside of non-UNIX OSes. Plenty other languages offer system programming features, with better type safety and equal portability. |
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