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by rezonant 1038 days ago
Yes, but C is simple (and standard) enough that higher level runtimes have more or less universally managed to construct decent FFI mechanisms to access it.

C++ FFI would be kind of feasible if mangling were standardized (for instance) :-/

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Standardizing name mangling would only be a baby step towards C++ ABI compatibility, sadly.