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by pjc50 1032 days ago
Good. C++ is discouraging. It combines huge complexity with readily available footguns, and the prevailing attitude is that all developers must be able to write perfect code with a full understanding of the language. Otherwise any security holes or runtime crashes are their fault.
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You are absolutely correct.

Computer graphics, though, is one of the few sane reasons left to learn C++.