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by noonespecial 5128 days ago
Managing memory and using low-level system functions is only advanced when the problem at hand requires it. Otherwise its yak-shaving. It would be like digging a pool with a spoon because you're too bad-ass for shovels.
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I totally agree. I would not write web services in C++ unless I have only one computer and million users.