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by sys_64738 2408 days ago
C and C++ have the same learning curve. Is this really true?
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I don't think so.

Let's put it this way:

K&R is 272 pages and covers essentially all of C.

Stroustrup's The C++ Programming Language is 1376 pages, and doesn't even begin to cover all the complexities and nuances of modern C++.