wnoise comments on Open Thread: March 2010 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: wnoise 03 March 2010 02:14:41AM 2 points [-]

I put C++ as a "learn only if needed language". It's extremely large and complicated, perhaps even baroque. Any large program uses a slightly different dialect of C++ given by which features the writers are willing to use, and which are considered too dangerous.