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pjmlp
1809 days ago
And? Turbo and Borland C++ also had their off-the-shelf C++ runtime to fit into either 64 KB COM files or up to 512 KB memory space with EXE.
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tux1968
1809 days ago
In fairness, back then C++ was a much smaller superset of C than it is now.
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pjmlp
1809 days ago
Same applies to C.
Anyway just search for Jason Turner's talks on targeting Commodore 64 with C++.
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einpoklum
1809 days ago
Not really. That is, C's libraries grew less than C++'s libraries, over the past 25 years or so.
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pjmlp
1808 days ago
Do you use everything on the standard library? Uau.
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swiley
1809 days ago
Also people are using glibc++ on avr micro controllers.
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