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by shurcooL 4267 days ago
I was referring to "development using C++", which encompasses the language, compilers, build tools, code editors, ecosystem, basically everything that is involved when you're doing work and distributing result binaries.

There are IDEs that have their proprietary project formats that are incompatible.

Having header files makes refactoring by hand much more difficult than necessary, yet refactoring tools for C++ are mostly not possible.

Finally, https://gist.github.com/shurcooL/86949a392dcdac1f94cf.