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		__d on Feb 28, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Will Carbon Replace C++? And yet ... the C developers were never impressed by C++, and (for instance) Plan9 ended using a differently enhanced version of C, and never (I think?) had a C++ compiler.

pjmlp on Feb 28, 2023 [–]

The same developers that came up with Limbo and Go, somehow there is a common trend on how they see language design and the alternatives.

jokethrowaway on Feb 28, 2023 | [–]

YMMV but Go is one of the most divisive tech out there for me.

I like C++ and Rust. If I meet a dev who likes Go, I can guarantee we won't agree on much.

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