[rescue] C was Cooling

Kevin Loch kloch at gurunet.net
Fri Apr 19 09:52:54 CDT 2002


>   Myself, I've never seen a binary generated from a C++ program that was
> less than several megabytes in size.  That was enough to turn me off
> right there.  And its unreadability is second only to Perl.  From my
> perspective, C++ isn't a language in which to develop software or do
> work...it's a language to use to impress your peers by the cleverness
> and complexity with which you can accomplish what would otherwise be,
> in a more reasonable language, a simple task.
> 

And job security.

KL



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